Q. The seasonal reversal of winds is the typical characteristic of

Answer: (c) Monsoon climate

It is best developed in the Indian subcontinent, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, parts of Vietnam, and south china and northern Australis.
This type of climate is characterized by the onshore wet monsoon in summer and offshore dry monsoon in winter.
The basic cause of monsoon climates is the difference in the rate of heating and cooling of land and sea.
Monsoon refers to the seasonal reversal in the wind direction during a year.
The monsoon type of climate is characterized by a distinct seasonal pattern.

Equatorial type of climate is found in the Amazon basin in South America, Congo basin in Africa, Guinea coast in Africa, and much of the Indo-Malaysian region, eastern Central America, some islands in the Caribbean Sea, western Colombia, and eastern Madagascar.
This type of climate is located till 5 degrees to 10 degrees on either side of the equator.

It is also called a Mediterranean type of climate because most of the areas falling under this climate are situated around the Mediterranean Sea.
This climate has developed between 300C and 450C latitudes in both the hemispheres in the western part of the continents.
The climate of Central Chile is of temperate Mediterranean type of climate.
This climate region includes Southern Italy, Greece, Western Turkey, Syria, Lebanon, Western Israel, North Coastal Africa, central and Southern California in the USA, Central Chile in South America, Cape Town area in South Africa, and the coastal zones of Southern and Southwest Australia.