What are Western disturbances? What is the importance of western disturbance on the climate of India?
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The weather conditions during winter are generally influenced by the distribution pattern in central and west Asia. In the winter season due to the shifting of the pressure belts the westerlies blow from 20° N to 50°N latitudes and the northern India comes under the influence of the winds and cyclones bring rain to the northern plain and snow in Jammu Kashmir in INDIA
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1. A characteristics features of the cold whether season. Over the northern plains is the inflow of cyclonic disturbances from the west.
2. These low pressure system originate over the mediteranean sea western asia and more with easterly flow.
3. They cause much needed winter rains over the plain and snowfall in the mountain.
4. Although the total amount of winter rainfall known as mahavat is small. It is very useful for ravi crop. These winds are called western disturbances which came from the western part.
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