Question

Compare the climate of the Amazon Basin and the Ganga-Brahmaputra Basin.

Answer 1

Answer:

Climate of the Amazon basin:

Characterised by hot and wet climate throughout the year.

Both day and nights are almost equally hot and humid. Skin feels sticky due to high humidity.

Marked by high rainfall. It rains almost every day at any time without any predictions.

Day temperatures are high with very high humidity whereas night temperatures are lower but the humidity remains high.

Climate of the Ganga Brahmaputra plains:

Dominated by monsoon climate.

The monsoon brings rains from mid-June to mid-September.

Summers are hot and winters cool.