Geography
Answer
Cyclonic rainfall occurs when a mass of warm air (warm front) meets the mass of cold air (cold Front). The warm air is forced up above the cooler air as it is lighter. Condensation takes place and clouds are formed, followed by rains.
Northwest India experiences this type of rainfall in winters.
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