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A monsoon or any other severe weather hazard could mean the loss of a fishing boat and the crew.

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Which way do winter monsoons blow?

Winter monsoons blow from land to sea. In the Northern Hemisphere, they typically move from northeast to southwest, while in the Southern Hemisphere they move from southeast to northwest. These monsoons bring cold, dry air from the continents to the surrounding oceans.


Seasonal winds that bring either moist or dry air?

These seasonal winds are called monsoons and they occur due to the difference in temperature between land and ocean. In summer, monsoons bring moist air, while in winter, they bring dry air. Monsoons are important for agriculture and climate patterns in many regions of the world.


Why fish pen worried about monsoons?

Fish pen operators are concerned about monsoons because heavy rains can lead to flooding, which may wash pollutants and sediments into the water, adversely affecting fish health. Additionally, strong currents can disrupt feeding and breeding patterns, and excess water can dilute the salinity levels in coastal fish pens, harming marine species. Furthermore, extreme weather can damage infrastructure, leading to financial losses for fish farmers.


What is true about monsoons they A mainly affect northwestern Eurasia B are like hurricanes lasting a few days C are a seasonal wind D bring heavy rains?

C. Monsoons are seasonal winds that bring heavy rains.


How do monsoons affect the weather in the Indian perimeter?

Monsoon is defined as a seasonal change in the direction of the strongest prevailing wind. In India during summer, monsoons bring rainfall and humidity hence seasonal change. Strong or weak monsoons has their own effect such as drought and flood