India traditionally recognizes six seasons or ṛitus: Vasanta (spring), Grīṣhma (summer), Varṣā (rainy season), Śarad (autumn), Hemanta (pre-winter) and Śiśira (winter). Each season is marked by changes in weather, agricultural activities, festivals and regional cultural practices across the country. Class 7 ...
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The four main global seasons are spring, summer, autumn and winter. In India, there is an additional season called the monsoon or rainy season. This fifth season is crucial for agriculture and is marked by heavy rainfall due to monsoon ...
Seasons affect both weather and climate. Weather changes within a season, like rain during monsoon or heat in summer. The pattern of recurring seasons—summer, monsoon, winter—forms part of the climate of a region, which is observed over long periods. Class 7 ...
Climate is determined by observing the weather pattern of a region over a long period, usually at least 30 years. These long-term patterns help identify whether a place is tropical, temperate or arid and help distinguish climate from short-term weather ...
Weather changes due to atmospheric conditions like wind, temperature, humidity and pressure. It may be sunny one day and rainy the next. These changes are influenced by geographical features, air masses and local factors, making weather unpredictable on a day-to-day ...