Climate is the average weather conditions of large area. According to the koeppen system of classification , the world is divided into five climatic groups and 13 climatic types based on the temperature, precipitation and vegetation.
The notable characteristics of Monsoon type of climate are as follows:
- The climate is divided into distinct 4 seasons.
- The cold weather season (December to February):
- The hot weather season – (March to May):
- The advancing southwest monsoon season – (June to September):
- The retreating southwest monsoons season – (October and November)
Vegetation of the Monsoon climate:
- vegetation ranges from forests to thickets, and from savanna to scrubland.
- Trees in this climatic zone are deciduous.
- Notable species are Sal, Neem, Tendu and Bamboo
Diversity in Monsoon climate:
- Diversity in Temperature: W.Rajasthan above 50 degree celcius. Leh below 40 degree Celsius. Within Thar desert- day tempe
- rature 50C, while night temperature 15C.
- Diversity in Precipitation: The amount of rainfall in Meghalaya in a single day = 10 years of rainfall at Jaisalmer.
- Diversity in Vegetation: Shrubs in Northern Australia to Mangroves in SriLanka, to Pines in Himalayas.
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