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A windward coast is where the wind blows from the sea onto the coast.
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Why coromandel coast has more rainy months but less rainfall as compared to malabar coast?
The Coromandel coast lies on the rain shadow or leeward side of the western ghats while Malabar coast lies on windward side of western ghats.
How does the rainfall differ on the windward and leeward sides of a mountain-?
Rainfall on the windward and leeward sides of a mountain differ in the amount, whereby the windward side receives more rainfall.
How does the rainfall differ on the windward and leeward sides of a mountain?
the wind left his all moisture on windward side.
The rain shadow effect causes the windward side of higher elevations to be?
More moist than the leeward side of the higher elevation. For example, if there was a mountain on the coast, the rain would collect on the windward side, because it is the side facing the direction the wind is coming from. The leeward side, or the side facing the direcion the wind is going, will be drier, due to the lack of ran.
Why does kanyakumari experience an equable climate?
karnataka experiance a equable climate because it lies on the coast near windward side of western ghats hence getting rainfall thus experianceing a maritime or equable climate .
What coast experiences a continental temperature pattern?
Windward Coast
Which coast leeward or windward usually has cooler temperatures?
leeward
What is Place located along a windward coast will probably have?
cool summers and mild winters
How does a windward coast affect a regions temperature?
It affects the regions temperature by the side facing into the wind.
Which coast of north America is the leeward coast and which is the windward coast?
If you count the jet stream then the prevailing winds are from West to East making the the West coast the windward side. (This is of course given that the assumption is made over a period of time.) Not taking into account the jet stream, there have been numerious times when the honor has floated between each coast for prevailing winds. So the real question, does it really matter?
Why coromandel coast has more rainy months but less rainfall as compared to malabar coast?
The Coromandel coast lies on the rain shadow or leeward side of the western ghats while Malabar coast lies on windward side of western ghats.
What side is leeward?
The side that is downwind. The leeward side of an island is usually calmer, sunnier, and dryer than the windward coast.
What is leeward-side?
The side that is downwind. The leeward side of an island is usually calmer, sunnier, and dryer than the windward coast.
A place located along a windward coast will probably have?
will probably have cooler summer temperatures than an inland place at the same latitude
What best describes the temperatures of a city located along a windward coast?
A city located along a windward coast typically experiences milder temperatures due to the moderating influence of the ocean. This is because the ocean acts as a heat sink, absorbing and releasing heat slowly. As a result, temperatures in such a city tend to be more stable throughout the year compared to inland areas.
What is a sentence for windward?
The ships drifted west, leaving the island quite a distance to windward. Cut her slightly more to windward, bosun. We'll round this buoy to windward.
What side of mountain has lush plant life?
windward windward windward
