Explain the distribution pattern of rainfall in india and factors affecting that distribution?
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Rainfall in India mainly occurs in the months of July, August and September .The Indian rains are chiefly orographic in nature. As a result, the regions situated in the windward side receive greater rainfall than the regions situated in the leeward side. A scant amount of rainfall is received from cyclones and convectional rainfall. Monsoon in India is unpredictable , irregular and not well distributed . While some regions face droght others face floods.
Factors affecting distribution:_
Latitudinal extent - The tropical and coastal regions and plains receive more rainfall than the plateau and desert regions in the interior .
Relief and Topography :- The windward side of mountains and hills receive more rainfall than the leeward side.
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