What is the name of the scale used to classify hurricanes in the Atlantic? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Which of the following is a warm, dry wind that blows in the Canadian Prairies?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The Chinook is a warm, dry wind that blows in the Canadian Prairies and the United States, particularly on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
The Chinook is a warm, dry wind that blows in the Canadian Prairies and the United States, particularly on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of a cold front?
Correct Answer: Option A
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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.
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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The 'Tropical Easterly Jet' (TEJ) is associated with:
Correct Answer: Option A
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The Tropical Easterly Jet (TEJ) is a high-altitude jet stream that develops during the summer monsoon and influences the monsoon circulation.
The Tropical Easterly Jet (TEJ) is a high-altitude jet stream that develops during the summer monsoon and influences the monsoon circulation.
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