What is the name of the phenomenon where there is a sudden, violent downward rush of cold air from a thunderstorm?
A. Microburst
B. Macroburst
C. Tornado
D. Funnel cloud
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A microburst is a sudden, violent downward rush of cold air from a thunderstorm, capable of producing damaging winds that spread out in all directions.
Explanation:
Tropical savanna climates (Köppen Aw) have a distinct dry season in winter, typically when the ITCZ shifts away from the region, and a wet season in summer.
Explanation:
Cold fronts are characterized by a steep temperature gradient (rapid temperature drop), strong winds, heavy rain, and thunderstorms, and they move faster than warm fronts.
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