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What is the name of the phenomenon where there is a reversal of the surface winds and ocean currents in the Indian Ocean?
Correct Answer: Option A
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The Indian Ocean Dipole involves changes in sea surface temperatures and wind patterns across the Indian Ocean, leading to reversals in surface winds and currents during positive and negative phases.
The Indian Ocean Dipole involves changes in sea surface temperatures and wind patterns across the Indian Ocean, leading to reversals in surface winds and currents during positive and negative phases.
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What is the primary cause of cyclones?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Cyclones form over warm ocean waters where low-pressure systems develop, drawing in moist air that rises, cools, and condenses, releasing latent heat and fueling the storm.
Cyclones form over warm ocean waters where low-pressure systems develop, drawing in moist air that rises, cools, and condenses, releasing latent heat and fueling the storm.
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Which of the following is a major factor in the formation of a lake-effect snow?
Correct Answer: Option C
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Lake-effect snow occurs when cold, dry air moves over a relatively warm lake, picking up moisture and heat, which leads to intense convection and heavy snowfall downwind of the lake.
Lake-effect snow occurs when cold, dry air moves over a relatively warm lake, picking up moisture and heat, which leads to intense convection and heavy snowfall downwind of the lake.
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