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GIVE REASONS:
1. The monsoon winds blow in summer
from south west to north east.
A. During summer the main land of Asia
gets heated and develops low pressure
where as Indian Ocean has high
pressure. As winds always blow from
high pressure to low pressure in summer
they blow from south west to north east.
2. The Ocean currents affect the climate
of a region.
A. The cold and warm Ocean currents
affect the climate of a region.
Ex: The cold Oyashio current, which
comes from the north and washes the
western coast of Japan ,affects the
climate of Japan by making it extremely
cold, where as the east coast of Japan is
washed by the warm Kuroshio current
that makes the winter milder.
3. The climate of Indonesia is equatorial
type.
A. The equatorial type of climate is
found between 100N to 100 S latitudes.
Indonesian islands are located in this
region. So, the climate of Indonesia is
equatorial type.