the are called southwest monsoons because the winds originate over the Madagascar area, travel towards the northern hemisphere. as they
originate from the southwestern side of India. they are called southwest winds
the rainy season
ewan
This is because south west monsoon has more moisture i.e more amount of water vapors (as it's direction is from sea to land) while north east monsoon is from land to sea and therefore has little moisture
Monsoon winds
weather: tropical monsoon; cloudy, rainy, hot, humid summers (southwest monsoon, June to September); less cloudy, scant rainfall, mild temperatures, lower humidity during winter (northeast monsoon, December to April)Terrain: central lowlands ringed by steep, rugged highlands
The Tagalog term for southwest monsoon is "kanlurang habagat."
the rainy season
southwest monsoon or hanging Habagat is a warm wind,usually coming from Indian Ocean......^_^
The English term for habagat is southwest monsoon, while the English term for amihan is northeast monsoon.
southwest monsoon
southwest monsoon
According to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration, the country experiences two kinds of monsoons—the northeast monsoon and the southwest monsoon. The northeast monsoon, commonly called amihan, affects eastern Philippines from October to late March.
They're both pretty bad, but neither is as cunning as the late, great Gorilla Monsoon!
Hanging habagat is the southwest monsoon.
The "hanging habagat" refers to the southwest monsoon in the Philippines, which brings heavy rainfall and is associated with the wet season. It is characterized by warm and moist air moving inland from the sea, often leading to flooding and landslides in affected areas.
The southwest monsoon originates from the Indian Ocean and Arabian Sea. It brings heavy rainfall to regions like India, Southeast Asia, and Australia during the summer months, vital for agriculture and replenishing water sources.
The annual monsoon.