The Elephanta is a strong southerly or southeasterly wind which blows on the
Malabar coast
The Malabar Coast is the southwestern coast of the Indian subcontinent. Geographically, it comprises the wettest regions of southern India, as the Western Ghats intercept the moisture-laden monsoon rains, especially on their westward-facing ...
of
India
India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...
during the months of September and October and marks the onset of the southwest monsoon.
References
*http://ggweather.com/winds.html
Winds
Environment of Kerala
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