winter monsoon

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Refers to the seasonal wind of the Indian Ocean and southern Asia, blowing from the northeast in winter.

monsoonADJECTIVE + monsoon

Categories:

winter

Examples (10)

  • The winter monsoon brings dry, cool air to the region.
  • Farmers prepare for the arrival of the winter monsoon season.
  • Unlike the summer rains, the winter monsoon is characterized by strong winds.
  • Sailors must be wary of the powerful currents during the winter monsoon.
  • The typical weather patterns in Southeast Asia are influenced by the winter monsoon.
  • A sudden shift in the winter monsoon could impact crop yields.
  • The fishing industry often experiences disruptions due to the rough seas caused by the winter monsoon.
  • Scientists are studying the long-term effects of climate change on the winter monsoon.
  • Historically, the winter monsoon played a crucial role in trade routes.
  • The dry spell coincided with an unusually weak winter monsoon.