Westerlies are examples of
Macro atmospheric motions
Tornadoes
Microscale atmospheric motions
Gusts
A.
Macro atmospheric motions
What is the correct sequence of the cloud types in a warm front away from its trailing edge ?
Altostratus-Nimbostratus-Cirrus-Cirrostratus
Cirrostratus-Nimbostratus-Altostratus-Cirrus
Nimbostratus-Altostratus-Cirrostratus-Cirrus
Cirrus-Nimbostratus-Altostratus-Cirrostratus
LIST I | LIST II |
(a) Two cycle theory | (i) Davis |
(b) Water table theory | (ii) Garner |
(c) Static waterzone theory | (iii) Malott |
(d) Invasion theory | (iv) Swinnerton |
a-i , b-iv , c-ii , d-iii
a-i , b-ii , c-iii , d-iv
a-iv , b-iii , c-i , d-ii
a-ii , b-i , c-iv , d-iii
ASSERTION (A) : Deep chemical decay of rocks is one of the outstanding features of humid tropical regions.
REASON (R) : Intensity of chemical weathering depends to a large degree upon an abundance of water and high air temperature.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true , but (R) is false.
(A) is false , but (R) is true.
LIST I | LIST II |
(a) Geomorphology | (i) Woolridge and Morgan |
(b) Essays in Geomorphology | (ii) Strahler |
(c) Physical Geography | (iii) Lobeck |
(d) An outline of Geomorphology | (iv) Dury |
Crickmay , while disagreeing with Davis , supplanted peneplain with the term :
Pediplain
Panplane
Etch plain
Structural plain
Which of the following is strongly presumptive faultine scarps ?
Superimposed drainage across a fault
Poor correlation between rock resistance and topographic forms
Frequent severe earthquakes
Actual Fault Plane identified along a scarp
Which one of the following processes is typical to glacial erosion ?
Plucking
Hydraulic erosion
Deflation
Corrosion