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प्रश्न
What are the elements of weather?
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उत्तर
The elements of weather are temperature, air pressure, winds, moisture, and precipitation.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write true or false. Correct the false statement.
Heavy rainfall occurs on the leeward or rain shadow side of highland.
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The pressure difference causes horizontal movement of air called _____ and vertical movement of air called ____.
Fill in the blank:
The amount of cloud cover in the sky is expressed in ________
How does the following element influence the weather of a place?
Temperature
How does the following element influence the weather of a place?
Pressure
Give a brief description of the Westerlies in the northern hemisphere.
- The diagram alongside illustrates one of the factors that affect temperature. What is it?
- Which side of the mountain is likely to have houses and be covered with trees?

What is relative humidity? How does it differ from absolute humidity?
This could be a classroom activity. If your school laboratory has an anemometer, use it to record your city’s wind speed for a week. Use the Beaufort Scale to find out the character of wind during these days. Record your observations carefully in your notebook. You could even draw small neat sketches to show the effect of the wind.
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 |
