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Monsoons are an annually recurring weather phenomenon, triggered by the earth’s tilt in relation to the sun. Although they return every year, it is still impossible to tell the timing, duration, and quantity of rain each season, a fact that leaves impacted areas without accurate storm information.
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WHERE ARE MONSOONS FOUND ... DESCRIPTIONS OF VARIOUS MONSOONS ... WHAT CAUSES A MONSOON...
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The weather in Malaysia is characterised by two monsoon regimes, namely, the Southwest Monsoon from late May to September, and the Northeast Monsoon from November to March. ... The transition period in between the monsoons is known as the intermonsoon period. ... What causes Monsoon ?
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5. What causes monsoons? In summer, a high pressure area lies over the Indian Ocean, while a low exists over the Asian continent. The air masses move from the high pressure over the ocean to the low over the continent, bringing rain to south Asia.
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Welcome to NATURE on the Web. Each week, we present a feature based on the program scheduled to be aired nationally on PBS. This week, travel to India to experience one of the world's most intense weather events: the MONSOON. ... In late spring, ... The sky darkens as the sun disappears beneath a blanket of scudding clouds.
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Learn all about the monsoon rains and weather of the Indian subcontinent and Southern Asia. ... Every summer, southern Asia and especially India, is drenched by rain that comes from moist air masses that move in from the Indian Ocean to the south. These rains, and the air masses that bring them, are known as monsoons.
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Causes of Monsoons ... Monsoons are created by the Earth's tilt in relation to the sun. They are a reoccurring phenomenon, yet it is very difficult to predict the exact timing, duration, and amount of rain each season. Monsoons are determined by the land and sea temperature differences.
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