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'''Mango showers''' are the pre-[[monsoon]] showers in the [[India| Indian]] states of [[Karnataka]] and [[Kerala]] that help in the ripening of mangoes. Also known as April rains or Summer showers, they are a result of [[Thunderstorm| thunderstorms]] over the [[Bay of Bengal]] |
'''Mango showers''' are the pre-[[monsoon]] showers in the [[India| Indian]] states of [[Karnataka]] and [[Kerala]] that help in the ripening of mangoes. Also known as April rains or Summer showers, they are a result of [[Thunderstorm| thunderstorms]] over the [[Bay of Bengal]]. These summer rains normally come in the second half of the month of April, though the arrival is difficult to predict. |
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The showers prevent the mangoes from dropping prematurely from trees and are crucial for the mango cultivators of [[South india]] |
The showers prevent the mangoes from dropping prematurely from trees and are crucial for the mango cultivators of [[South india]]. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Revision as of 18:15, 21 July 2010
Mango showers are the pre-monsoon showers in the Indian states of Karnataka and Kerala that help in the ripening of mangoes. Also known as April rains or Summer showers, they are a result of thunderstorms over the Bay of Bengal. These summer rains normally come in the second half of the month of April, though the arrival is difficult to predict. The showers prevent the mangoes from dropping prematurely from trees and are crucial for the mango cultivators of South india.
External links
- "Late mango showers in Bangalore in 2007". hindu.com.
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