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Name any two water bodies that affect the climate of India.

i. The first water body that affects the climate of India is the Arabian Sea.


ii. It is the origin of southwest trade winds which blow in a northward direction and bring rainfall in North India.


iii. Another water body is the Bay of Bengal.


iv. It is the origin of southeast trade winds which blow in a northwest direction and meet southwest trade winds in North India.


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