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Mechanism of Monsoon

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When rainfall is caused due to convergence of warm and cold air mass it is called as?

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Convectional rainfall

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Cyclonic rainfall

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Orographic rainfall

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B Cyclonic rainfall
 Cyclonic or frontal rainfall is caused when two air masses of contrasting temperature converge.

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