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Climate of India

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Social Studies

Quick revision notes for Climate of India — Telangana Board Class 10 Social Studies. Key concepts, formulas, and definitions for last-minute revision.

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Key Topics to Revise

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Climate vs Weather

  • Weather refers to atmospheric conditions (temperature, pressure, winds, humidity, clouds, precipitation) at a particular time and place
  • Weather conditions fluctuate frequently, even within short periods
  • Climate refers to average weather conditions over a large area for 30 or more years
2

Factors Influencing Climate (Climatic Controls)

  • Four main factors: Latitude, Land-water relationship, Altitude, Upper air circulation
  • Latitude: Temperature decreases as we move away from equator
  • India lies between 8°N and 37°N - divided by Tropic of Cancer into tropical and temperate zones
3

Seasons in India

  • Three main seasons: Winter (Nov-Feb), Summer (Mar-May), Monsoon (Jun-Sep), Post-monsoon (Oct-Nov)
  • Winter: Pleasant weather, clear sky, low humidity, cool breeze
  • January is usually coldest month, temperature may drop below 10°C
4

Monsoon System

  • India's climate strongly influenced by monsoon winds
  • Monsoon = seasonal reversal of wind system (Arabic origin)
  • Southwest monsoon (June-September): Main rainy season

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Weather refers to atmospheric conditions atFour main factors influence India's climateIndia's climate is dominated by monsoonIndia experiences four main seasonsAnthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) is causing

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