Language: Hindi, Topics Covered:
1. Indian monsoon: unique features, mechanism
2. Tropical easterly Jet
3. Pressure system of earth
4. Second equatorial trough
5. Somali Jet and Somali current
6. Permanent Jet stream on earth
7. Sub-tropical westerly Jet: winter, early summer and monsoon
8. Indian Ocean Dipole and El-Nino.
9. Reasons for Fluctuation in Monsoon: ITCZ, second equatorial trough, sub-tropical westerly Jet, Tibetan plateau, Mascarene High, El-Nino
10. Onset of Monsoon: two branches: Arabian branch and Bay of Bengal branch
11. Arabian branch: western Ghats, Arvalli and Arabian Branch
12. Bay of Bengal/ eastern branch: Eastern Ghats, chhota Nagpur plateau and central highlands and Purvanchal.
13. Rainfall pattern of India
14. Retreating Monsoon and tropical cyclone
15. Winter rainfall on TN coast
16. Winter: western disturbances in north India
17. Summer season: pre-monsoon showers
Powerpoint available at http://Mrunal.org/download
Exam-Utility: UPSC CSAT, Prelims, Mains, CDS, CAPF
Faculty Name: Ms. Rajtanil Solanki
Venue: Sardar Patel Institute of Public Administration (SPIPA), Satellite, Ahmedabad, Gujarat,India
