Question

Indian monsoon is highly unpredictable? Do you agree with This statement. Give reasons in support of your answer.
( for 3 marks)


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Answer 1

Answer:

Yes, Indian Monsoon is highly unpredictable because Monsoon rains are affected by number of factors like the Inter Tropical Convergence Zone, El Nino, changes in pressure conditions over the Southern Oceans etc. While sometimes India receive good rainfall, sometimes, drought like situations are created.

Answer 2

Answer:

Indian monsoon is an extremely complex phenomenon that is fully integrated with global circulation system. Interaction between winds and ocean sometimes bring torrential rainfall and sometimes severe drought in our country. There are many factors like El Nino, shifting of ITCZ, jet stream movement etc. plays an important role in the Indian monsoon. It becomes quite uncertain when these factors play their role and lead to delay in monsoon, draught or early onset of monsoon and torrential rainfall.