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Q: What are monsoon winds that shed rainfall in Asia during summer?
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What are seasonal winds in India called?

Seasonal winds in India are called the Monsoon winds. These winds bring heavy rainfall to the Indian subcontinent during the summer months, providing critical water supply for agriculture and other activities.


What is it called when high winds blow toward a continent from the sea bringing heavy rainfall and flooding during the summer months?

A monsoon is the term used to define a shifting weather pattern based on season and temperature. Therefore a monsoon blows toward a continent from the sea bringing heavy rainfall during the summer months.


Which best characterize the rainfall pattern in India?

India has heavy seasonal rainfall brought by monsoon winds


Why rajasthan does not receive rainfall?

Rajasthan do not recieve rainfall in monsoon because Aravali Range is situated parallel to monsoon winds and hence winds do not strike with aravali and not bring rainfall.


Punjab and haryana receive rainfall from?

Punjab receives rainfall from 3 sources- western disturbances, south west monsoon winds and retreating monsoon winds.


What are the seasonal winds that bring large amounts of rainfall to Asia's coastland?

MONSOONS


What are the two different monsoon seasons?

The southeast and northeast winds


What way are the Himalaya responsible for the richness of the soil in the northern plains of the Indian subcontinent?

The Himalaya block the summer monsoon winds and redirectthe rainfall to the plains.


What is the effects of summer monsoon winds?

Rain


Which winds are responsible for the rainfall experienced over greater part of India?

The monsoon winds are responsible for the rainfall experienced over a greater part of India.


How is southeast Asia's vegetation unique?

Vegetation in Southeast Asia is mainly tropical-hot and humid all year round with plentiful rainfall. It has a wet/dry season caused by seasonal shift in winds or monsoon. The tropical rain belt causes additional rainfall during the monsoon season


Are monsoon winds the strongest winds?

No. A monsoon has more to do with rain than with wind. A monsoon is a seasonal weather pattern found in some tropical areas in which most of the rainfall occurs in one season. Monsoon rains can be torrential, but are not necessarily accompanied by strong winds. The fastest winds on earth occur in tornadoes.