South Asia's Monsoons
The seasonal winds that bring life-giving rain and destructive floods to India and Bangladesh.
Key Questions
- 1How do the monsoons dictate the agricultural calendar of South Asia?
- 2Why is Bangladesh particularly vulnerable to flooding and rising sea levels?
- 3How do the Himalayas influence the weather patterns of the entire continent?
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