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NCERT · Class 9 · Social Science · ClimateWhich wind brings rainfall to the Tamil Nadu coast during winter?

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During winter, north-east trade winds prevail over the country. They blow from land to sea and hence, for most part, it is a dry season. However, while blowing over the Bay of Bengal, they pick up moisture and bring rainfall to the Tamil Nadu coast.

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Option : South-West Monsoon

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Climate.

Option 1: North-East Trade Winds (Correct Answer)

Correct choice. Refer to the step-by-step verified solution guidelines above for details.

Option 2: Western Disturbances

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Climate.

Option 3: Local winds Loo

Incorrect choice. This distractor represents a common misunderstanding of the core principles of Climate.

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