Multiple Choice
The large rainfall totals associated with the Indian monsoon occur when:
A) the ITCZ shifts south towards the Tropic of Capricorn.
B) the ITCZ shifts to the north, near the Himalaya Mountains.
C) the winds shift to the north, blowing off of the Eurasian subcontinent.
D) high pressure develops over the Indian subcontinent.
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