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The document outlines formulas for calculating temperature and rainfall statistics, including mean temperatures and annual rainfall. It also details the types of winds responsible for rainfall in various Indian states and describes different rainwater harvesting methods used across the country. Key regions and their respective harvesting techniques are listed, highlighting the diversity of practices in India.
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The document outlines formulas for calculating temperature and rainfall statistics, including mean temperatures and annual rainfall. It also details the types of winds responsible for rainfall in various Indian states and describes different rainwater harvesting methods used across the country. Key regions and their respective harvesting techniques are listed, highlighting the diversity of practices in India.
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CLIMATE – Std.

Formulas for Temperature and Rainfall Sums:

1. Range of Temperature = Maximum temperature – Minimum temperature

2. Mean Temperature = Maximum temperature + Minimum temperature


2
3. Mean Annual Temperature = Add the Temperature of all the months
12
4. Annual Rainfall = Add Rainfall of all the months

5. Average Annual Rainfall = Add Rainfall of all the months


12
6. Hottest Month = The month having the maximum temperature

7. Coldest Month = The month having the minimum temperature

8. Wettest Month = The month having maximum rainfall

9. Driest Month = The month having minimum rainfall

10.Name the winds that bring rainfall to the place (You will see for)
(i) If maximum rainfall is in October and November
= North-East Monsoon Winds
Place = Chennai/ Visakhapatnam
Coast = Coromandel Coast
State = Tamil Nadu/Andhra Pradesh

(ii) If maximum rainfall is in December and January


= Westerly Depressions / Western Disturbances
Place = Chandigarh
State = Jammu& Kashmir / Punjab / Haryana

(iii) If the range of temperature is high and maximum rainfall is in


the months from June to September
= South-West Monsoon Winds – Arabian Sea & Bay of Bengal Branch
Place = Delhi/Agra/Lucknow
State = Uttar Pradesh/Bihar/Punjab/Haryana
(enjoys Continental Climate)

(iv) If the range of temperature is low and maximum rainfall is in


the months from June to September
= South-West Monsoon Winds – Arabian Sea Branch
Place = Mumbai/Panaji/Mangalore/Kochi/Thiruvananthapuram/
Chennai/Visakhapatnam
State = Maharashtra/Goa/Karnataka/Kerala/Tamil Nadu/Andhra
Pradesh
(enjoys Maritime Climate)

11.Punjab & Haryana receives rainfall from:


➢ Summer:
(i) South-West Monsoon Winds – Arabian Sea Branch
(ii) South-West Monsoon Winds – Bay of Bengal Branch

➢ Winter:
(iii) Westerly Depressions OR Western Disturbances in Winter

12.Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh receive rainfall from:


➢ Summer:
(i) South-West Monsoon Winds –Arabian Sea Branch

➢ Winter:
(ii) North-East Monsoon Winds in Winter

13.Rajasthan/Thar Desert receives rainfall from:


South-West Monsoon Winds – Bay of Bengal Branch in Summer
RAINWATER HARVESTING METHODS IN
INDIA: AREA

1. BHANDARA DECCAN PLATEAU /


MAHARASHTRA
2. TEMPLE PONDS DECCAN PLATEAU
/TAMIL NADU
3. KERE DECCAN PLATEAU /KARNATAKA
4. PAAR WESTERN RAJASTHAN
5. JOHAD RAJASTHAN
6. TANKA RAJASTHAN/ DECCAN
PLATEAU
7. KUND RAJASTHAN / CENTRAL INDIA
8. PUKUR /KHAL WEST BENGAL
9. KHATRI / KULHS /WESTERN
HIMALAYAS
10. ZING / ZONG HIMACHAL PRADESH /
JAMMU & KASHMIR, LADAKH

11. BAOLIS / DIGHI GANGETIC PLAIN

12. KORAMBU EASTERN GHATS


13. CHERUVA TELANGANA /
SEEMANDHRA /
ANDHRA PRADESH
14. DONGS ASSAM / NORTH EAST
15. KHADIN / TANKA GUJARAT
RAJASTHAN
16. TAL/S MAHARASHTRA
17. AHARS/ PYNES BIHAR
18. ERIS / TANKS TAMIL NADU
19. SURANGAMS KERALA
20. KATTAS - KARNATAKA
21. BUNDS UTTAR PRADESH MADHYA
PRADESH
22. KUIS /BERIS WESTERN RAJASTHAN
23. VIRDAS WESTERN COAST/GUJARAT
24. STEPWELL RAJASTHAN

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