(a)The climate of Madhya Pradesh is influenced by the Tropic of Cancer that passes through the middle of the state.
(b)Gwalior together with its surrounding region is an example of a subtropical steppe (semi-arid) climate.
(c)The state receives rainfall from both the Arabian Sea branch and the Bay of Bengal branch of the monsoon.
(d)About 50 percent of the rainfall of the state is received from the south-west monsoon.