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Monsoons. Iñaki Blanco Franco J alife Ramiro rocino Gerónimo Chimmalez Marcos S chipetto. Definition :. Monsoons are seasonal winds that bring heavy rains in the summer and dry conditions in the winter. This phenomenon is in response to differential air temperatures over land and sea. .
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Monsoons Iñaki Blanco Franco Jalife Ramiro rocino Gerónimo Chimmalez Marcos Schipetto
Definition: • Monsoons are seasonal winds that bring heavy rains in the summer and dry conditions in the winter. This phenomenon is in response to differential air temperatures over land and sea.
Where they are produced? • The major monsoon systems of the world consist of the West African and Asia-Australian monsoons And North and South American monsoons.
Impact on land: • These monsoons may change the vegetation of land completely in only 3 months. These heavy rains may also produce floods and huge damage on land and to people. 3 months
Articles: • http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/27/world/asia/india-monsoon-causes-deaths-and-destruction.html?_r=0 • www.nytimes.com/2006/05/09/science/09find.html?_r=0