insolation
terrestrial radiation
conduction
convection
____________ are rain-bearing clouds.
Cirus
Stratus
Cumulus
Nimbus
As we go up in troposphere layer of the atmosphere the pressure
Increases
Decreases
No change
All of these
Wind generally blow from areas of
Low Pressure to High Pressure
High Pressure to Low Pressure
Low Pressure to Moderate Pressure
None of these
Consider the following statements about Nimbus clouds:1. These are thick dark - grey or black clouds2. They are found at very low height3. They bring sharp showers, and rumble with lightning and thunderWhich of the above statements are true?
1 and 2
2 and 3
1 and 3
1,2 and 3
The reasons for temperature variations are
Winds
Ocean current
Latitude
All the above
Precipitation takes place when
The sky is overcast with clouds
Temperature of moisture in air suddenly increases
Temperature of moisture in air sharply decreases
Winds begin to blow in a circular motion
The vast amount of heat energy coming to and leaving the earth is in the form of _________.
Radiation
Conduction
Advection
Convection
In which of the following places of India there is very little difference between day and night temperatures?
Guwahati
Nagpur
Thriruvanathapuram
Delhi