Why does Tamil Nadu receive less rainfall from the south-west monsoon?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Because it can lie in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats
For the south-west monsoon, much of Tamil Nadu remains on the leeward side. Therefore it receives more rain from the north-east monsoon.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Because it can lie in the rain shadow of the Western Ghats
Why is this the correct answer?
For the south-west monsoon, much of Tamil Nadu remains on the leeward side. Therefore it receives more rain from the north-east monsoon.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Climate. Topic: Indian Monsoon.
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