5 Questions
What causes the low air pressure in certain parts of India in May?
High temperature during May
Why do the winds from the Southern Hemisphere carry a lot of moisture?
They cross the equator
What marks the beginning of the monsoon season in India?
Heavy rainfall with thunder and lightning
Where does the southwest monsoon winds originate from?
Southern Hemisphere
What influences the direction of the monsoon winds as they approach land?
Shape of the land and low pressure areas over northwest India
Learn about the weather pattern in India where low air pressure in May attracts winds from the Southern Hemisphere, bringing heavy rain and cooling the temperature. Understand how warm ocean currents near the equator influence the moisture in the winds.
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