CLIMATIC INFLUENCES

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Monsoons

SUMMER

Wet monsoon

H HH

L L

WINTER

Dry monsoon

LLL

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CLIMATIC INFLUENCESMonsoons

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Cherrapunjee:366” (30.5’) in 1 mo.1,042” (86.8’) in 1 yr.

(1861)

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NATURAL VEGETATIONEquatorial/evergreen rainforest

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Sri Lanka

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NATURAL VEGETATIONEquatorial/evergreen rainforest

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Sri Lanka

NATURAL VEGETATIONEquatorial/evergreen rainforest

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NATURAL VEGETATIONMonsoon/deciduous rainforestMonsoon/deciduous rainforest

Western Ghats

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NATURAL VEGETATIONMonsoon/deciduous rainforestMonsoon/deciduous rainforest

Western Ghats

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wet

dry

NATURAL VEGETATIONMonsoon/deciduous rainforestMonsoon/deciduous rainforest

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NATURAL VEGETATIONWoodland savanna

Deccan Plateau

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NATURAL VEGETATIONWoodland savanna

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NATURAL VEGETATIONSavanna grassland

Deccan Plateau

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NATURAL VEGETATIONSavanna grassland

Burma

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NATURAL VEGETATIONSavanna grassland

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NATURAL VEGETATIONTemperate forests

NepalChitwan National Park

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NATURAL VEGETATIONTemperate forests

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Nepal

NATURAL VEGETATIONTemperate forests

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NATURAL VEGETATIONHighlandsHighlands

Himalayas

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NATURAL VEGETATIONHighlandsHighlands

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NATURAL VEGETATIONSteppe

PakistanIndia

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NATURAL VEGETATIONSteppe

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NATURAL VEGETATIONDesertDesert

SindThar

Thar Desert, India Sind/Indus River Valley, Pakistan

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NATURAL VEGETATIONDesertDesert