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4(iii)
Shyam attended winter trekking camps in both Nainital and Ooty and observed that the mountains in Nainital were ice-covered, whereas in Ooty they were ice-free.
If Shyam goes to Kochi in the same season, what difference will he experience?
Topic: Coastal climate
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Kochi, on the tropical coast, stays warm and humid even in winter — he would find an equable, pleasant climate with no cold at all, in complete contrast to the icy hills.
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