Climate change refers to long-term shifts in weather and temperature patterns, mainly due to human activities like burning fossil fuels. It causes rising temperatures, extreme weather, melting glaciers, sea-level rise and affects agriculture, biodiversity, human health and global ecosystems. Class 7 ...
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Understanding climate helps predict natural disasters like floods, cyclones or droughts. Early warnings from weather patterns enable evacuation, resource planning and safety measures. It supports disaster management, minimizes loss of life and property and aids long-term resilience and preparedness for ...
Climate shapes agriculture, festivals, clothing, food and housing. A failed monsoon can hurt crop yields, trigger migration and raise food prices. Cultural practices and festivals like Pongal or Baisakhi align with harvests, showing how climate directly influences society and the ...
Monsoons form due to the difference in heating between land and ocean. In summer, low pressure over land draws in moist air from the ocean, causing rainfall. In winter, high-pressure land pushes dry winds towards the ocean, reversing the direction ...
India’s climate is diverse due to its vast size and varied geography. Factors such as latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, winds and topography result in different climatic zones, ranging from alpine in the Himalayas to tropical in the south ...