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प्रश्न
Name the factors that determine the temperature at a place.
उत्तर
The factors that affect the temperature of a place are latitude, altitude, distance from the sea, ocean currents, winds, cloud cover, and slope, and aspect.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write true or false. Correct the false statement.
Heavy rainfall occurs on the leeward or rain shadow side of highland.
Fill in the blank:
Humidity refers to the amount of moisture or __________ present in the air.
Fill in the blank:
Planetary winds are also called permanent or _________winds.
Name the various forms of precipitation.
How is the cloud cover shown on a weather map? Give examples.
In your notebook, draw neat, labelled, coloured sketches of the three different types of rainfall. Alongside each diagram, briefly describe in your own words, how each type of rainfall occurs.
What are nimbus clouds?
What is wind? What precautions must be taken while placing a wind vane?
- Identify the four types of clouds shown in the photographs.
- Which of these causes heavy rainfall?
Complete the following table.
| Weather | Climate |
| Short-lived condition of atmosphere | |
| Does not change quickly | |
| Expressed with respect to a specific place | |
| Elements of climate: Temperature, pressure, winds, humidity and precipitation |
