Geography, asked by Mehulibaby, 11 months ago

Why does Mawsynram receive very heavy amount of rainfall?

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Answered by Blaezii
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Answer:

Cherrapunji or Mawsynram is on the Windward side of the Khasi hills. It receives rain from the South West Monsoon Bay of Bengal Branch as it is in the Pathway of these winds. Hence because of the high hills it receives heavy relief rain.

Answered by hotelcalifornia
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Mawsynram receive very heavy amount of rainfall due to high hills and the right geographical location.

Explanation:

  • Cherrapunji or Mawsynram lies on the Windward side of the Khasi hills.
  • It has immense rainfall from the South West Monsoon through the Bay of Bengal Branch as it is in the Pathway of these winds. This lies the chief reason of heavy rainfall in this area.
  • The location is bordered by the 'hills on three sides'. The south-west winds are blocked by the mountains leaving the Bay of Bengal monsoons get stuck to this place.

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