Question

Regional variations in the climate in jammu and kashmir

Answer 1

Answer:

Its altitudinal variations vary between 274 m in the plain of Jammu to 8,615 m-Mt. K2 in Karakoram (Ladakh), and Nanga-Parbat (8119 m) in Kashmir Himalayas. The normal lapse rate of temperature entails an average decrease of about 6°C per thousand metres increase of elevation.

Answer 2

Explanation:

While Kashmir has a moderate climate, Ladakh is a cold desert with extreme temperatures and Jammu is a sub-tropical region with abundant sunshine and hot temperature. JAMMU is a sub-tropical region. The climate varies in different parts of the division. The southern plains experience a climate similar to Punjab.