Q.21 what are the reasons due to which the Western ghats receive more rainfall than the
eastern ghats? State any four reasons.
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1. The wind which rise from the Arabian sea are full of moisture.
2. These winds strike the mountain on the Western side which result in heavy rainfall .
3. By the time these winds reach the Eastern side,they are already dry as they have shed their moisture .
4. The Western Ghats block rain-bearing winds which cause rainfall on the western slopes.
5. South-west monsoon moves parallel to the Eastern Ghats, which cause less rainfall because in the Eastern Ghats unable to block moisture-laden winds.
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