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Thursday 29 December 2016

Chart 116 - Climatic Conditions & Shelters

Climatic Conditions & Shelters chart contains images of different weather conditions and their shelters
Climatic Conditions & Shelters Chart

Spectrum Chart - 116 : Climatic Conditions & Shelters

  1. Summer - During the three months from March to May it is summer in most parts of India. Summer is the hottest of the four seasons. The normal temperature recorded in this time in generally above 30°C. But at some places in the plateau region the temperature rises upto 45°C.
  2. Monsoon - The monsoon season in India begins generally from the 2nd week of June and continues up to the 2nd week of October. From the 2nd week of June humid monsoon enters various parts of India in the south-west direction from the Bay of Bengal and causes rainfall everywhere in the state. The south-west monsoon causes heavy rainfall.
  3. Autumn – October & November months are regarded as autumn season. Once the monsoon season gets over & before the winter. The weather in autumn gets colder and more windy. In Autumn the hours of daylight and the hours of night are the same. In autumn the weather changes all the time. The weather turns cooler and often windy and rainy.
  4. Winter - During the period from December to February there is winter season in India. During this time clouds and dry North-East Monsoon passes over different regions of India and temperature is decreased considerably.
  5. Bamboo Roof House – Bamboo roof house is mainly seen in areas which experience hot climate during the year. A bamboo roof house is an eco-friendly & sustainable. It helps to keep closed dwelling cool during hot weather.
  6. Cement House – Cement houses are the most common form of shelter in the urban areas. It is a concrete house which can provide shelter from different climatic conditions. Cement houses have a long durability too.
  7. Tiled Roof House - Tiled roof house are designed mainly to keep out rain. This types of house are mainly found in the ares that experience heavy rainfall. Tiled roof helps the rain water to flow out & does not let it accumulate on the roof top.
  8. House of Asbestos Sheets – Asbestos sheets are used for roofing and flooring of the house. They are used as they are fire resistant, the asbestos material doesn’t burn. Asbestos mixed with cement ups the lifespan of the product & it is also inexpensive. Thus in many rural areas houses are made from asbestos.

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