List of rivers of Kerala - Wikipedia
The rivers of Kerala are small, in terms of length, breadth and water discharge. The rivers flow faster, owing to the hilly terrain and as the short distance between the Western Ghats and the sea. All the rivers are entirely monsoon-fed and many of them shrink into rivulets or dry up completely during summer.
Explore Kerala in Monsoon it’s Hill Stations, Backwaters & More
2024年12月10日 · Kerala is a dream destination during the monsoon season as the rain graces the land, lush greenery takes over, rivers swell with life, and waterfalls cascade in full glory. The magical atmosphere creates the perfect escape for nature lovers and …
Monsoon - the season of unending joy in Kerala - Kerala Tourism
2007年1月1日 · Kerala with its welcoming green pastures, brimming rivers and beautiful hill stations has a different charm during the monsoon season in India. Every part of this land resonates with joyous cheers of the downpour. In Kerala the monsoon comes in two seasons: the southwest monsoon from June to August and the northeast monsoon from October to ...
Traditional Rainwater Harvesting and Water Conservation …
In Kasaragod (northern most district) the terrain is characterized by high discharge in rivers during monsoon and local population utilizing groundwater for domestic and agricultural purposes. The surangams are the water harvesting structure common in the area.
Monsoon Tourism in Kerala | Tourism: A Monsoon Odyssey
2022年3月7日 · The monsoon season in Kerala transforms the state into a verdant paradise, with waterfalls cascading down hillsides and rivers overflowing their banks. It is also a time when the state’s cultural festivals come alive.
Rivers in Kerala: A Comprehensive Overview - Keralathile
2023年12月14日 · During the monsoon season, these rivers come alive, with water gushing through their courses. However, the scenario changes during the dry summer, as many rivers shrink into rivulets or completely dry up.
Ecohydrology of river catchments and coastal backwaters in Kerala ...
Further, elemental release during the lateritization process influences the hydrochemistry of rivers and coastal productivity. The occurrence of mud banks, associated with high biological productivity during monsoon, is a characteristic feature of the Kerala coast.
Kerala Climate and Seasons - Kerala Tourism
The summer season and south-west monsoon season are off season for Kerala tourism. But monsoon is considered as the Kerala houseboat season. As the rivers start overflowing, the houseboat cruises in the backwaters of Kerala offer enchanting views of the region. Monsoon is also the cheapest season to visit Kerala and get Ayurvedic treatments.
Resources: Water– Status of Environment related issues: Kerala …
2024年6月11日 · Kerala receives normal annual rainfall of 2807 mm (2022-23), received mainly during the Southwest Monsoon period, extending from May to October, followed by the Northeast Monsoon in the months of November and December. The period between May and October accounts for about 77 percent of the annual rainfall.
Kerala monsoon and climatic conditions
Water resources, lakes, rivers are replenished by the rains. The reservoirs and hydro-electric projects are mostly dependent on the Monsoon. Monsoon tourism in Kerala is famous for its unique lush green landscapes, bird watching and observing wild life. The cherished beauty and calmness of Monsoon gives joyful atmosphere to the tourists.