The average temperature of a day is termed as
Daily mean temperature
Mean monthly temperature
Dinural range temperature
None of these
The amount of solar energy received by the earth is called:
radiation
solar radiation
insolation
terrestrial radiation
Which one of the following is a local wind?
Sea breeze
Trade wind
Monsoon wind
What is the temperature at which the water vapour in the mixture of water vapour in air, starts condensing called?
condensation temperature
dew point temperature
vaporization temperature
all of the above
The vast amount of heat energy coming to and leaving the earth is in the form of _________.
Radiation
Conduction
Advection
Convection
Element which is used to measure how cold or hot weather is
wind
precipitation
humidity
temperature
Insolation comes to the earth' s surface in
short waves
long waves
both of them
none of these
Which of these statements about climate makes the most sense?
Temperatures increase as you go further from the equator, temperatures increase with altitude
Temperatures decrease as you go further from the equator, temperatures increase with altitude
Temperatures increases you go further from the equator, temperatures decrease with altitude
Temperatures decrease as you go further from the equator, temperatures decrease with altitude
Annual average position of the Thermal equator is 5° North latitude. What could be possible reason that thermal equator is in Northern hemisphere? 1. The distribution of continents is uneven 2. Insolation from sun is more in northern hemisphere on an average Which among the above is / are correct?
Only 1
Only 2
Both 1 & 2
Neither 1 nor 2
