Monsoon Flashcards
1
Q
What Does monsoon mean and refer to?
A
Means Season, but refers to the Seasonal change in prevailing wind direction
2
Q
Where experiences true monsoon?
A
South and East Asia and North east Africa, where wind direction 100% reverses. Other areas experience a degree of this
3
Q
Causes?
A
When warm humid air flows from sea to land. This condenses causing considerable precipitation
