ICSE Class 9 Answered

Regions of heavy rainfall 

 The following regions receive above 200 cm of rainfall:

• The Equatorial regions of Africa, South America and South east Asia.
• The coastal areas of the Monsoon regions of Asia.
• West coastal regions in the westerly wind belt of middle latitudes in North America and Western Europe.

Regions Of moderate rainfall

The areas which receive 100-200 cms of rainfall are the sub tropical areas like East China, Eastern Brazil and South East Asia. 

Regions of low rainfall

Regions which receive less than 25 cm of rainfall are:

• The Tropical Deserts located on the western margins of the continents and located in the interiors of the continents, far away from the oceans.
• The Cold Deserts or the Polar Regions.