Why does the malabar coast receives more rain than coromandel coast?
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the peninsular plateau is flanked by stretch of narrow coastal strips running along the Arabian Sea on the west and Bay of Bengal on the east the Western coast sandwiched between the Western Ghats and Arabian sea is an plane it consists of three sections the northern part of the coast is called Konkan the central Stretch is called up Kannad plane with the southern stress is referred to as Malabar Coast the plains along the Bay of Bengal are wide and level in the Northern part it is referred to as Northern care while the southern part is known as Coromandel coast large rivers such of Mahanadi Godavari the Krishna and Kaveri have form extensive Delta on the coast
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malabar coast receive rainfall from the arabian sea branch of south west monsoon during june to october as it lies in the windward side of western ghats but coromandel coast gets very low rainfall from southwest monsoon as it lies in the leeward side of western ghats and therefore does not receive much rain from ...