Question

state the principal factors affecting the distribution of rainfall.which are the wettest regions of the world.

Answer 1

Mawsynram in the southern region of Khasi hills of Meghalaya, receives the highest rainfall in the world.

Answer 2

The availability of water on the earth which get evaporated is termed as evaporation.

The upliftment of water vapour can be accomplished by different mechanism like by mountains.

Explanation:

• The availability of water on the earth which get evaporated is termed as evaporation.

• The upliftment of water vapor can be accomplished by different mechanism like by mountains.

• The speed of condensation determines the amount of water content.

• The other factor which affect the Distribution of rain is usually uneven and the reasoning behind this can be due to several factors such as the latitudinal extent as the coastal areas, tropical regions, plains receive more rain comparatively to the desert, sandy and plateau regions which are situated usually in the interior parts of a country.

• Topography and relief are also important reasons for distribution of rainfall as the leeward side receives less rainfall compared to the windward side.

• Mawsynram located in the 'East Khasi Hills' in  Meghalaya state.

• It is 65 kilometres away from Shillong.

• Mawsynram receives the highest rainfall in India and the World.