MONSOON

BY-Rufi, Riha, Amina, Aleena

 WHAT IS
MONSOON?
MONSOON IS A SEASONAL CHANGE IN THE
DIRECTION OF THE WIND OF A REGION.
MONSOONS CAUSE WET AND DRY SEASONS .
MONSOONS ALWAYS BLOW FROM COLD TO
WARM REGIONS.
 FEATURE
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• Monsoon is the seasonal reversal of wind especially seen in the tropical regions of Earth
• Monsoons are the heavy rains during the rainy season, usually from June to September.
They occasionally extend to October
• There are large scale sea or ocean breezes during the monsoons.
• The monsoons usually arrive after the summer season.
• Monsoons always blow from cold to warm regions.
• In India, there are SouthWest Monsoons and NorthEast Monsoons. The first comes from the
Arabian Sea and the latter comes from the Bay of Bengal.
VEGETATION-
THE NATURAL VEGETATION OF
TROPICAL MONSOON LAND DEPENDS
ON THE AMOUNT OF SUMMER
RAINFALL. TREES ARE NORMALLY
DECIDUOUS,BECAUSE OF THE MARKED
DRY PERIOD, DURING WHICH THEY
SHED THEIR LEAVES TO WITH STAND
DROUGHT.TREES FOUND IN MONSOON
DECIDUOUS FORESTS ARE : SAL, TEAK
AND MYROBALAN
SPECIES-
A GROUP OF ANIMALS THAT ARE
EXTREMELY ACTIVE DURING
THE MONSOON SEASON ARE
BIRDS SUCH AS bulbuls, cuckoos,
robins, barbets, sparrows, and babblers
BESIDES BIRDS FROGS, SNAKES
AND LIZARDS ARE ALSO
COMMONLY SEEN
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