Which one of the following isotherms for the average temperature of the warmest month is generally accepted as equator ward edge of the Tundra climate ?
2°C
10°C
5°C
15°C
ASSERTION (A) : The trade winds are predominantly easterly.
REASON (R) : An easterly wind blows from west to east.
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A).
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
(A) is true, but (R) is false.
(A) is false , but (R) is true.
Which one of the following types of climate is appropriate for BWh in Koppen's World Climate classification ?
Subtropical Desert Climate
Subtropical Steppe Climate
Mid-latitude Desert Climate
Mid-latitude Steppe Climate
Which one of the following phenomenal relationships is depicted by an ergograph ?
Temperature and absolute humidity
Rainfall ad runoff
Crop production and rainfall
Crop season and weather conditions
A band of wind called "Jet Streams" is found in :
Lower Troposphere
Middle Troposphere
Upper Troposphere
Whole Troposphere
"Negative Southern Oscillation Index" refers to which of the following ?
Favourable condition for El-Nino.
Favourable condition for La-Nina.
Favourable condition both for La-Nina and El-Nino.
Unfavourable conditions both for El-Nino and La-Nina.
In which of the following areas, the main centre of "Hurricane Mathew" that occured in Carribean Sea in the 1st week of October 2016 was located ?
Florida
Georgia
South Carolina
South-West Haitti
In Indian Ocean between 0°-10° N and 0°-10° S latitudinal zones , the temperature variations is of about :
3° C
2° C
1° C
0° C
How much of the liquied precipitation in equivalent to ten inches of snowfall at deep near freezing temperature ?
About 3 inches
About 2 inches
About 1 inch
At times about i inch and at times about 2 inches.
C.
About 1 inch
LIST I (Surface Condition) |
LIST II (Precipitation Efficiency P-E Index) |
(a) Forest | (1) >127 |
(b) Desert | (2) <16 |
(c) Rain forest | (3) 32 - 63 |
(d) Grasslands | (4) 64 - 127 |
a-3 , b-1 , c-2 , d-4
a-3 , b-1 , c-4 , d-2
a-4 , b-2 , c-3 , d-1
a-4 , b-2 , c-1 , d-3