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प्रश्न
Distinguish between
Weather and Climate
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उत्तर
| Sr. No. | Weather | Climate |
| 1. |
State of the atmosphere of a place at a given point of time. |
Accumulation of daily and seasonal weather events of a given location over a period of time. |
| 2. |
Weather changes occur daily. |
It is an average of weather condition over a period of 30-35 years. |
| 3. |
Temperature, wind pressure, humidity duration of sunlight and rainfall decides the weather. |
Climate of a place is determined by Latitude, altitude, distance from the seas, relief features etc. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the name given to the climate of India? Mention any two factors responsible for such a type of climate.
Kochi has a lesser annual range of temperature than Agra.
Explain how the following factor affect India’s climate:
Southern Oscillation
Study the climatic data provided in the table below for a city A in India and answer the questions that follow:
| City | T/R | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
| A | T | 20 | 23 | 26 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 34 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 21 |
| R | 14 | 23 | 27 | 42 | 121 | 231 | 300 | 306 | 289 | 160 | 34 | 5 |
T = Mean monthly temperature in degree Celsius (°C).
R = Average monthly rainfall in millimeters (mm).
- Mention two main features of the climate experienced by station A.
- Calculate the annual rainfall for station A.
The mountain which stands parallel to the direction of the south-west monsoon wind.
The ______ prevents the cold polar winds blowing from Central Asia.
Consider the given statements and choose the correct option from the given below ones
Assertion(A): The Himalayas acts as a climatic barrier.
Reason(R): The Himalayas prevents cold winds from central Asia and keep the Indian Sub-continent warm.(Give option for this questions)
Climate of India is affected by ______.
Mountains are cooler than the plains.
Find out the temperature of Ooty (2240m) when it is 35°C in Chennai (6.7m)
