Question

why surface winds account for rainfall along the Malabar coast​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Arabian sea branch of the south west monsoon accounts for rainfall in the Malabar coast.Since it is first region to hit by south west monsoon , malabar coast receives heavy rainfall in the months of June and July. The Coromandel coast receives bulk of its rainfall from the retreating monsoons

Answer 2

Answer:

Malabar coast falls in the Arabian Sea branch of monsoon or western trade winds that do heavy rainfall in Malabar. Collision of rain bearing clouds against elevated landforms of Western Ghats causes rain in Malabar region during the month of July every year