SOILS AND NATURAL VEGETATION
NATURAL VEGETATION INDIA
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Question
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Which region in India receives substantial rain during the winter month of January?
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Kerala coast
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Central India
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Punjab
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Rajasthan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Punjab receives substantial rain during the winter month of January.
Detailed explanation-2: -The regions that receive rainfall in winter in India are Tamil Nadu and Kerala. This is due to a phenomenon called North east monsoon. Northeast monsoon occurs during October-December and affects only the southern part of India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Western Disturbances, The states of Punjab and Haryana receive winter rainfall due to the Western Depression. The latter is an extratropical storm originating in the Mediterranean Ocean causing rainfall in the northern parts of the country like Delhi, Punjab and Haryana during winter months. Was this answer helpful?
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