In the month of October monsoon winds retreat. It is marked by clear skies and rise in temperature. Owing to the conditions of high temperature and humidity, the weather becomes rather oppressive during the day. This condition is called as 'October heat'.
In the month of October monsoon winds retreat. It is marked by clear skies
and rise in temperature. Owing to the conditions of high temperature and
humidity, the weather becomes rather oppressive during the day. This
condition is called as ‘October heat’.
When axis of rainfall shifts closer to Himalayas, there are large dry spells in the plains and widespread rain occurs in the mountainous catchment areas of Himalayan rivers. These heavy rains bring devastating floods causing damage to life and property in the plains.
When axis of rainfall shifts closer to Himalayas, there are large dry spells in
the plains and widespread rain occurs in the mountainous catchment areas
of Himalayan rivers. These heavy rains bring devastating floods causing
damage to life and property in the plains.
It means wet and dry spells of rain. The monsoon rainfall t:rkes place only for a few days at a time, these rainless intervals in between are called as "breaks in rainfall".
It means wet and dry spells of rain. The monsoon rainfall t:rkes place only for
a few days at a time, these rainless intervals in between are called as “breaks
in rainfall”.
What is ‘October Heat’ ?
In the month of October monsoon winds retreat. It is marked by clear skies and rise in temperature. Owing to the conditions of high temperature and humidity, the weather becomes rather oppressive during the day. This condition is called as 'October heat'.
In the month of October monsoon winds retreat. It is marked by clear skies
See lessand rise in temperature. Owing to the conditions of high temperature and
humidity, the weather becomes rather oppressive during the day. This
condition is called as ‘October heat’.
How is monsoon known for its uncertainty?
monsoon is known for its uncertainty there is wet spells both and also these spells of rains vary in intensity frequency and duration.
monsoon is known for its uncertainty there is wet spells both and also these
See lessspells of rains vary in intensity frequency and duration.
How do heavy floods occur during monsoons?
When axis of rainfall shifts closer to Himalayas, there are large dry spells in the plains and widespread rain occurs in the mountainous catchment areas of Himalayan rivers. These heavy rains bring devastating floods causing damage to life and property in the plains.
When axis of rainfall shifts closer to Himalayas, there are large dry spells in
See lessthe plains and widespread rain occurs in the mountainous catchment areas
of Himalayan rivers. These heavy rains bring devastating floods causing
damage to life and property in the plains.
What does’breaks in rainfall’ mean?
It means wet and dry spells of rain. The monsoon rainfall t:rkes place only for a few days at a time, these rainless intervals in between are called as "breaks in rainfall".
It means wet and dry spells of rain. The monsoon rainfall t:rkes place only for
See lessa few days at a time, these rainless intervals in between are called as “breaks
in rainfall”.
Which region of India receives the highest rainfall in the world?
Mawsynram in the southern region of Khasi hills in Meghalaya, receives the highest average rainfall in the world.
Mawsynram in the southern region of Khasi hills in Meghalaya, receives the
See lesshighest average rainfall in the world.