Elements of Atmosphere: Temperature and Pressure

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Elements of Atmosphere: Temperature and Pressure: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Temperature, Insolation, Movement of Air from High Pressure Area to Low Pressure Area and Barometer etc.

Important Questions on Elements of Atmosphere: Temperature and Pressure

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How to measure Atmospheric Pressure? What is  its Unit?

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Describe the major pressure belts of the world with a neat diagram.

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Answer the following in 25 to 30 sentences each.

  • Describe the pressure belts of the globe with a neat diagram.

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Where do we find 'Horse latitudes'?

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How many pressure belts are there in the globe?

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Describe about different units of atmospheric pressure?

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Pascal is a unit of atmospheric pressure.

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What is the unit of atmospheric pressure?

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What is Doldrum? Where is it found?

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 In summer the winds blow towards the earth from the seas/ocean in the afternoon.

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In _____ (summer/winter) the winds blow towards the earth from the seas/ocean in the afternoon.