Explain the land and sea breezes.

Important Questions on Atmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems

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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 9 - Atmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems>Q 9

Discuss the factors affecting the speed and direction of wind.

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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 9 - Atmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems>Q 10

Draw a simplified diagram to show the general circulation of the atmosphere over the globe. What are the possible reasons for the formation of subtropical high pressure over $30°$ N and S latitudes?

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Fundamental of Physical Geography>Chapter 9 - Atmospheric Circulation and Weather Systems>Q 11

Why does tropical cyclones originate over the seas? In which part of the tropical cyclone do torrential rains and high velocity winds blow and why?