What is the name of the phenomenon where a thunderstorm produces a rotating column of air?
A. Cyclone
B. Tornado
C. Microburst
D. Hurricane
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A tornado is a violently rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground, characterized by high wind speeds and destructive potential.
Explanation:
The Antarctic Desert is the largest cold desert in the world, covering most of the Antarctic continent, with extremely low temperatures and very little precipitation.
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.
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