Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal are known by which name?
A. Cyclones
B. Tornadoes
C. Hurricanes
D. Typhoons
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Cyclones in the Bay of Bengal and the Arabian Sea are simply called 'Cyclones'. They are the same meteorological phenomenon as hurricanes (Atlantic) and typhoons (Pacific).
Explanation:
Subtropical high-pressure belts are located at approximately 30° North and South latitude. These are regions of sinking air, creating arid and semi-arid climates such as deserts.
Explanation:
Stratus clouds are low-level clouds (below 2,000 meters) that form flat, uniform layers and often produce drizzle or light rain. Cirrus and Cirrostratus are high clouds, while Altocumulus is a middle cloud.
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