Which of the following is an important characteristic used by IMD to declare withdrawal of the southwest monsoon?

Options

  • A. Continuous cessation of rainfall for a specified period along with other atmospheric changes
  • B. Increase in rainfall for five consecutive days
  • C. Permanent establishment of south-westerly winds
  • D. Increase in atmospheric moisture
  • E. None of the above

Correct Answer (Detailed Explanation is Below)

A. Continuous cessation of rainfall for a specified period along with other atmospheric changes

Detailed Explanation

IMD withdrawal criteria include cessation of rainfall activity for a continuous period along with establishment of an anticyclone and reduction in moisture.

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