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The main reason that the earth experiences the highest temperatures in the subtropics in the northern hemisphere rather than at the equator is:
(a)Subtropical areas tend to have less cloud cover than equatorial areas.
(b)Subtropical areas have longer day hours in the summer than the equatorial.
(c)Subtropical areas have an enhanced “green house effect” compared to equatorial areas.
(d)Subtropical areas are nearer to the oceanic areas than the equatorial locations.

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1. Precipitation in Mediterranean climate is in winter while in Monsoon climate it is mostly in summer.
2. The annual range of temperature in Mediterranean climate is higher than the Monsoon climate.
3. Rainy and dry seasons are found in both the climates.
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Reason (R) Seasonal variation of atmospheric humidity in the coastal regions is low as compared to that of the interior areas.
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1. Coriollis effect is zero at the Equator.
2. Coriollis effects is more towards the poles.
3. Coriollis effects are related to the decreasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.
4. Coriollis effects are related to the increasing rotational velocity with increasing latitudes.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

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