Question

Why does jaipur receive more rainfall than jodhpur ? Explain.

Answer 1

because jodhpur has lotitude of 53'25 whereas delhi is in 45"01because arabian sea runs parellel to aravali due to the progressive decrease in humidity of the monsoon wind the amount of rainfall decreases from east to west in northern india. delhi lies to the east of jodhpur so delhi receive more rainfall than jodhpur.Due to the progressive decrease in the humidity of the monsoon winds, the amount of rainfall decreases 

Answer 2

(i) Delhi receives more rainfall since it is better located with respect to the arrival of the monsoons and the western disturbances.

(ii) It gets mild rains from both the branches of S. W. monsoons as well as the western disturbances.

(iii) Jodhpur gets rains mainly from the Arabian Sea branch of the monsoon. Thermal heating during the summer also reduces precipitation. Winter is dry in this region.