__________ refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction during a year.

Why houses in Assam are built on stilts?

The presence of the high-pressure area, east of Madagascar, approximately at 20°S over the Indian Ocean. The intensity and position of this high-pressure area affects the ____________.

This is a name given to the periodic development of a warm ocean current along the coast of Peru as a temporary replacement of the cold Peruvian current.It leads to an increase in sea-surface temperatures and weakening of the trade winds in the region.

A characteristic feature of the ________ season over the northern plains is the inflow of cyclonic disturbances from the west and the northwest.

The islands of India receives the very first monsoon showers, progressively from south to north, from the-------

The monsoon rains take place only for a few days at a time. They are interspersed with rainless intervals. Which are known by this term.

These parts of India receives less than 60 cm rainfall.

An apparent force caused by the earth’s rotation. The Coriolis force is responsible for deflecting winds towards the right in the northern hemisphere and towards the left in the southern hemisphere. This is also known as_____