Q What is the context ?
A India is likely to receive a normal monsoon for the fourth consecutive year, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its first Long Range Forecast (LRF) for this year.
Q What is Long Period Average (LPA)?
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Q Why Long Period Average is needed?
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Q What is range of normal rainfall ?
A The IMD maintains five rainfall distribution categories on an all-India scale. These are: