Sunday, May 1, 2016

But why not 6?  After all, if there is a rainy season....that entails there is a dry season......


    monsoon is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region. Monsoons cause wet and dry seasons throughout much of the tropics. Monsoons are most often associated with the Indian Ocean. Monsoons always blow from cold to warm regions.Jan 31, 2011

    monsoon - National Geographic Society

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Monsoon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Wikipedia
Monsoon (UK: /mɒnˈsuːn/; US: /mɑːnˈsuːn/) is traditionally defined as a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation, but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea.

monsoon - National Geographic Society

education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/monsoon/
Jan 31, 2011 - monsoon is a seasonal change in the direction of the prevailing, or strongest, winds of a region. Monsoons cause wet and dry seasons throughout much of the tropics. Monsoons are most often associated with the Indian Ocean. Monsoonsalways blow from cold to warm regions.


Monsoon | Define Monsoon at Dictionary.com

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the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the southwest in summer and from the northeast in winter. ... (in India and nearby lands) the season during which the southwest monsoon blows, commonly marked by heavy rains; rainy season. ... When it blows from the ...

monsoon | meteorology | Britannica.com

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A major wind system that seasonally reverses its direction—such as one that blows for approximately six months from the northeast and six months from the ...

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