What is the name of the phenomenon where there is a line of intense thunderstorms with heavy rain, hail, and damaging winds? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
What is the name of the phenomenon where there is a line of intense thunderstorms with heavy rain, hail, and damaging winds?
A. Supercell
B. Derecho
C. Squall line
D. Tornado
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A derecho is a widespread, long-lived wind storm associated with a line of severe thunderstorms (squall line) that produces damaging winds over a large area.
Explanation:
The ozone layer is located in the lower portion of the stratosphere, about 15-35 km above Earth's surface. It absorbs most of the Sun's harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation.
Explanation:
Loo is a strong, hot, dry wind that blows over the northern plains of India during summer, especially in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.
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