Why seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian subcontinent?

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Because during winter, there is a high pressure area over the north of Himalaya. So cold wins blow from this area to low pressure area over the south oceans.
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Consequently, states like Gujarat and Rajasthan in western India get very little rainfall. (i) Seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian subcontinent.(iii) The Tamil Nadu coast receives winter rainfall. (iv) The delta region of the eastern coast is frequently struck by cyclones
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Consequently, states like Gujarat and Rajasthan in western India get very little rainfall. (i) Seasonal reversal of wind direction takes place over the Indian subcontinent. ... (iii) The Tamil Nadu coast receives winter rainfall. (iv) The delta region of the eastern coast is frequently struck by cycl...
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