Most of the little rain in the Thar Desert comes with which wind system?
AWinter westerlies
BNortheast trade winds
CSouthwest monsoon
DSea breezes only
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Southwest monsoon
The short July to September southwest monsoon brings most of the 100 to 500 mm of rain.
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