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Mention any 5 characteristics of monsoon


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Characteristics of monsoon

  • Monsoon is the seasonal reversal of wind especially seen in the tropical regions of Earth.
  • Monsoons are the heavy rains during the rainy season, usually from June to September. They occasionally extend to October
  • There are large scale sea or ocean breezes during the monsoons.
  • The monsoons usually arrive after the summer season.
  • Monsoons always blow from cold to warm regions.
  • In India, there are SouthWest Monsoons and NorthEast Monsoons. The first comes from the Arabian Sea and the latter comes from the Bay of Bengal.

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