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The western coastal strip receives heavy rainfall during the monsoon due to moist winds from the Arabian Sea. This results in a tropical wet climate—hot and humid with lush vegetation. It supports rice and spice cultivation and is densely populated ...

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The Thar Desert has an arid climate with very hot days and cool nights. Rainfall is extremely low. People rely on traditional water conservation techniques. The extreme temperatures and dry conditions make life challenging, but unique vegetation and desert-adapted animals ...

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The northern plains of India have a subtropical climate. Summers are extremely hot and winters are quite cold. The region receives rainfall mainly during the monsoon. This climate supports crops like wheat and sugarcane and shows a wide variation in ...

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Hill stations like Shimla or Darjeeling have a temperate climate. Summers are mild and pleasant, while winters are moderately cold. These places attract tourists escaping the heat of the plains. The cooler weather is due to higher altitude, despite being ...

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Alpine climate refers to the cold climate found in high mountain regions like the Himalayas. It features freezing winters, snow-covered peaks and cool summers. The name comes from the Alps in Europe. This climate supports unique vegetation and requires warm ...