Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the northeast monsoon?
A. It occurs from October to December
B. It is a dry wind
C. It is moisture-laden
D. It brings rainfall to southern India
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The northeast monsoon is not a dry wind; it is moisture-laden. It brings rainfall to southern India, particularly Tamil Nadu, from October to December.
Explanation:
The Northeast Monsoon blows from the land (the Asian mainland) to the sea (Bay of Bengal) during the winter months (October to December), bringing rainfall to southern India.
Explanation:
A fire whirl, also known as a fire tornado or fire devil, is a rotating column of air associated with a wildfire, created by intense heat and rising air.
Explanation:
A cold front is the boundary between a cold air mass and a warm air mass, where the cold air pushes under the warm air, causing rapid temperature drops, heavy rain, and strong winds.
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