CLASS NOTES

Introduction
Winter season is a very cold season of the year in India. It starts after the autumn season and
finishes on the arrival of spring season. We feels huge level of changes in the atmosphere in the
winter season in comparison to the other seasons of the year. Atmospheric temperature becomes
very low, cold winds blow in high speed, day becomes short and night becomes long, etc.
Sometimes, we do not see sunlight because of the thick clouds in the sky however on other winter
days sky looks very clear and blue. Atmosphere becomes very dry however dusty. Sunlight of the
winter season becomes very very mild and light warm. It creates much problem in drying the wet
clothes all through the winter. It is a season of healthy and favorite fruits orange, guava, chickoo,
papaya, amla, carrot, beetroot, grapes, etc.

Why Winter Season Comes

As we all know that earth revolves around other planets on its tilted axis. Tilt of rotational axis of
earth plays main role in the weather changes all through the year. Whenever earth makes round in
the northern hemisphere (means farthest from sun), it becomes winter season. Seasons change
when

earth rotates away or toward the sun through its year long path. Earth is tilted by 23.5 degrees to its
ecliptic plane.

Natural Scenery during Winter

Hilly regions become very beautiful during winter season as everything gets covered by the ice and
give awesome look like scenery. Ice on the things look as beautiful as pearls. Flowers of different
colors bloom when sun rises and give the environment a new look.

Winter season is the coldest season of the year in India. Winter season can be characterized by cold
wind blow, falling of snow, very low atmospheric temperature, short day, long night, etc. This season
lasts about three months, starts from December and ends in March. There becomes winter vacation
in the schools for small kids in the peak winter days (last week of December and start week of
January) to save them from high cold. People having their business or working in the office get
problems in continue their job because of disturb schedule. Sun rises late in the morning and sets
early in the evening with very slight heat sunlight.

Winter season is quite difficult season for everyone especially poor people because of lack of
woolen clothes and proper home. They generally seen taking sun bath in the sunlight on the
footpaths or other open places like park, etc in order to keep their body warm. Many old people and
small age kids lost their life because of very much cold weather.

Winter season is a season of healthy fruits and green leafy vegetables such as grapes, orange,
apples, guava, papaya, sugarcane juice, pineapple, carrot, amla, cabbage, beetroot, turnips,
cauliflower, radish, tomato, potato, etc. We can say winter season a health making season. Winter
season is a season of crops like wheat, barley, mungfali, and few other crops. Various kinds of
seasonal flowers (dalais, roses, etc) blooms in beautiful colors and enhance the beauty of nature.