[feb]Decreasing rainfall at Cherapunji Flashcards

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Context?

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Cherrapunji jagatil wettest thikan hota,ata mawsinram ahe

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Study results?

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in 1900-2019 rainfall decreased

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Factors affecting trend?

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  • changes in the Indian Ocean temperature
  • reduction in the vegetation area in northeast India
  • jhum cultication
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Effects?

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Northeast India is highly sensitive to changes in regional and global climate.

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