Climate — Concept Maps
NIOS · Class 10 · Social Studies
4 concept maps of Climate for NIOS Class 10 Social Studies, each also written out as a text outline. Part of the NIOS Class 10 Social Studies syllabus.
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Factors Affecting Indian Climate
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- Indian Climate
- Location
- Proximity to Equator
- Tropic of Cancer
- Latitude Effects
- Distance from Sea
- Maritime Influence
- Continental Climate
- Temperature Moderation
- Altitude
- Height above Sea Level
- Temperature Decrease
- Hill Stations
- Mountain Ranges
- Himalayas
- Western Ghats
- Rain Shadow Effect
- Wind Patterns
- Surface Winds
- Trade Winds
- Monsoon Winds
- Upper Air Currents
- Jet Streams
- Western Disturbances
- Cyclonic Systems
- Location
Climate of India - Complete Overview
The map in words
- Climate of India
- Factors Affecting Climate
- Location
- Tropic of Cancer
- Northern Hemisphere
- Distance from Sea
- Coastal Areas
- Interior Regions
- Altitude
- Hill Stations Cool
- Plains Hot
- Mountains
- Himalayas
- Western Ghats
- Wind Direction
- Seasonal Reversal
- Trade Winds
- Jet Streams
- Upper Air Currents
- Western Disturbances
- Location
- Monsoon Mechanism
- Pressure Difference
- Low Pressure Land
- High Pressure Sea
- Wind Reversal
- NE to SW
- SW to NE
- Two Branches
- Arabian Sea
- Bay of Bengal
- Pressure Difference
- Seasons
- Cold Weather
- Dec to Feb
- Dry Season
- Hot Weather
- Mar to May
- Loo Winds
- SW Monsoon
- Jun to Sep
- Rainy Season
- Retreating Monsoon
- Oct to Nov
- October Heat
- Cold Weather
- Rainfall Distribution
- Heavy Rain
- Above 200cm
- Western Coast
- Moderate Rain
- 100 to 200cm
- Eastern States
- Low Rain
- 60 to 100cm
- Interior Plains
- Scanty Rain
- Below 60cm
- Western Rajasthan
- Heavy Rain
- Impact on Life
- Agriculture
- Kharif Crops
- Rabi Crops
- Festivals
- Season Based
- Cultural Practices
- Global Warming
- Climate Change
- Environmental Impact
- Agriculture
- Factors Affecting Climate
Factors Controlling Indian Climate
The map in words
- Climate of India
- Location
- Tropical Zone
- Subtropical Zone
- Tropic of Cancer
- Distance from Sea
- Coastal Areas
- Moderate Climate
- High Humidity
- Interior Areas
- Extreme Climate
- Low Humidity
- Coastal Areas
- Altitude
- Plains Hot
- Hills Cool
- Temperature Lapse
- Mountain Barriers
- Himalayas
- Block Cold Winds
- Trap Monsoon
- Western Ghats
- Orographic Rain
- Rain Shadow
- Himalayas
- Wind Direction
- Summer Winds
- Sea to Land
- Moisture Laden
- Winter Winds
- Land to Sea
- Dry Winds
- Summer Winds
- Upper Air Currents
- Jet Streams
- Western Disturbances
- Cyclones
- Location
Climate of India
The map in words
- Climate of India
- Weather and Climate
- Factors Affecting Climate
- Monsoon
- Air Pressure and Temperature
- Monsoonal Trough
- Upper Air Currents
- Seasons of India
- Cold Weather Season
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