India lies in the region of northeasterly winds which originates from the [[1]] high-pressure belt of the northern hemisphere.

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India lies in the region of northeasterly winds originating from the subtropical high-pressure belt of the northern hemisphere. These winds carry very little moisture as they originate and blow over land.
Northeasterly winds are prevalent in the northern hemisphere, while southeastern trade winds prevail in the Southern hemisphere. These winds originate in the winter from the subtropical high-pressure belt of the northern hemisphere. They blow over land and hence carry very little moisture. They bring little affectedness. The southwest monsoons travel over the ocean and collect large amounts of moisture, causing rainfall in the Indian subcontinent.

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