Question

2. If the Himalayas would not have been situated where they are, how would the climatic
conditions of the Indian sub continent be? (AS)​

Answer 1

Answer:

Answer. If the Himalayas weren't situated where they are now, the the climate conditions of the Indian sub continent would have been very different. India, instead of experiencing all kinds of weather and seasons would have completely been a cold desert.

Answer 2

1) The Himalayas affect the climate of India by blocking cold air blowing from the North that comes from Siberia and Central Asia.

2) Without the Himalayas, India would get cold temperature in the winter months.

3) The Himalayas form a natural barrier that prevents monsoon winds from going further north.

4) The Himalayas are reason for summer rains and monsoon type climate in the regions that are beyond the Western Ghats of India.

5) In its absence this region would have remained drier.

6) India would have been a tropical desert.