What is it?
A tropical Monsoon Climate, occasionally also known as a tropical wet climate or tropical monsoon and trade-wind littoral climate.
-The climate have a monthly mean temperatures above 18°C in every month of the year and features distinct wet and dry seasons.
-Have High annual rainfall and temperatures
-Experienced by countries between 10° and 25° North and south of the equator.
-Some notable cities with this type of climate include (Mangalore, India ) and (Yangon, Myammar) .
Figure 9.4 Climograph for
Mangalore, India
Mangalore, India
Lat/Long = 12.53o N, 74.52o E
Average Annual Temperature (oC) = 27.05
Annual Temperature Range (oC) = 3.6
Total Annual Precipitation (mm) = 3409.2
Summer Precipitation (mm) = 3115.9
Winter Precipitation (mm) = 293.3
Average Annual Temperature (oC) = 27.05
Annual Temperature Range (oC) = 3.6
Total Annual Precipitation (mm) = 3409.2
Summer Precipitation (mm) = 3115.9
Winter Precipitation (mm) = 293.3
Example of a climograph of Mangalore, India
Distribution
Tropical monsoon climates are most commonly found in South Asia and West Africa. However, there are sections of Southeast Asia, the Caribbean, North America, and South America that also features this climate.
Conditions
Temperatures about 26°C while annual rainfall is over 1500mm
Info from
-google.com
-Wikipedia.org
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