Understanding Monsoons
Monsoons are more than just the rainy season; they encompass a complex interplay of air pressure differences between land and ocean. As land heats up faster than the ocean, warm air rises, creating low pressure that draws in cooler, moisture-laden air from the ocean. This process leads to significant rainfall as the rising air cools and loses its ability to hold moisture, completing a vital cycle between land and sea.In this clip
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Episode 90: Climate Systems
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