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Question 73medium
Warm dry winds blowing down the east slopes of Rockies are known as ________
Question 74medium
The study of the processes of atmosphere is called as
Question 75hard
Consider the following statements 1. Tropical cyclones have circular isobars. 2. Tropical cyclones originate entirely within the tropical air mass. 3. The intensity and magnitude of hurricanes generally exceed those of typhoons. 4. Tropical cyclones are more destructive than the western disturbances. Select the correct answer by using the following codes
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Question 76easy
Which of the following is a cold wind?
Question 77medium
The albedo of which one among the following is the highest?
Question 78hard
Which of the following statements is not true?
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Question 79hard
Land masses are heated and cooled much faster than water bodies. Identify the true statements in this regard: I. Land gets heated by conduction II. Water has higher specific heat III. Only the surface layers of water are heated IV. Water gets heated by convection
Question 80hard
What is the correct sequence of the following zonal pressure belts? 1. Subpolar low 2. Equatorial low 3. Polar high 4. Subtropical high
Question 81hard
The cold and dense air blowing down the mountain slope during the night is known as ________