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Compare the climate of Brazil and India.

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Parameter Brazil India
Climate type Brazil has a tropical type of climate near the equator and a temperate type of climate near the tropic of Capricorn. India has a tropical monsoon-type of climate.
Temperature The northern part of Brazil is hot than the southern part, and temperature differences are negligible in the coastal region. The temperature in India is hot throughout the year and increases from north to south.
Wind Major winds that blow in Brazil are trade winds. Major winds that blow in India are monsoon winds.
Rainfall Amazon valley in Brazil receives convectional rainfall, whereas Brazilian highlands and eastern coastal regions receive orographic rainfall. Southwest monsoon winds bring orographic rainfall
to the western coast and northern parts of India.

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