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Indian climate bingo

Exercise and reference answers

Clues and terms
  1. Clue
    Seasonal reversal of winds.
    Item
    Monsoon
  2. Clue
    Arabic for season.
    Item
    Mausim
  3. Clue
    Extreme weather far from the sea.
    Item
    Continentality
  4. Clue
    Deflects winds right in the north.
    Item
    Coriolis
  5. Clue
    High-altitude westerly wind belt.
    Item
    Jet stream
  6. Clue
    Equatorial low pressure trough.
    Item
    ITCZ
  7. Clue
    Warm current off Peru.
    Item
    El Nino
  8. Clue
    El Nino with Southern Oscillation.
    Item
    ENSO
  9. Clue
    Winter rain of the northern plains.
    Item
    Mahawat
Instructions
Read each clue and tap the term it describes.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus Contemporary India I, Chapter 4, Climate._
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