📘 Subject: Geography – Monsoons
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❓ Question:
Consider the following statements regarding the Indian Ocean Dipole (IOD):
1. A positive IOD is characterized by warmer than normal sea surface temperatures in the western Indian Ocean.
2. A positive IOD generally brings above-normal rainfall to India.
3. The IOD is completely independent of the El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO).
How many of the above statements are correct?
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