Light rain falls on Punjab in January from a shallow depression. Over …

Question

Light rain falls on Punjab in January from a shallow depression. Over which sea did it originate?

Accepted Answer

B. Mediterranean Sea

1. Winter depressions are western disturbances.
2. They originate over the Mediterranean Sea.
3. The westerly jet stream brings them to India.
_Source: syllabus Geography, India Physical Environment, Chapter 4, Climate._

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South China Sea

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Bay of Bengal

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Arabian Sea coast

Light rain falls on Punjab in January from a shallow depression. Over which sea did it originate?

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