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  Differentiate between South West (S.W.) monsoons and North East (N.E.) monsoons.

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S. No	S.W. Monsoons	N.E. Monsoons
1.	They blow from south-west to north- east from June to September.	They blow from north-east to south-west from the month of Dec, Jan and Feb.
2.	These are onshore humid winds because they blow from sea to land.	These are offshore dry winds because they blow from land to sea.
3.	These are warm winds as they come from lower latitudes near equator.	They are rather cool winds because they blow.
4.	These warm and humid winds cause widespread rainfall.	These cold and dry offshore winds give no rains to India except Coromandel coast.
5.	These winds are known for their vagaries or uncertainties.	They do not suffer from the vagaries.