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What is the name of the phenomenon where the atmospheric pressure in the Azores is higher than normal and in Iceland is lower than normal?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The North Atlantic Oscillation is a large-scale pattern of sea level pressure differences between the Azores (subtropical high) and Iceland (subpolar low).
The North Atlantic Oscillation is a large-scale pattern of sea level pressure differences between the Azores (subtropical high) and Iceland (subpolar low).
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What is the 'Burst' of the monsoon?
Correct Answer: Option C
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The 'Burst' of the monsoon refers to the sudden and abrupt onset of heavy rains that marks the beginning of the monsoon season after a period of pre-monsoon showers.
The 'Burst' of the monsoon refers to the sudden and abrupt onset of heavy rains that marks the beginning of the monsoon season after a period of pre-monsoon showers.
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What is the name of the phenomenon where the temperature increases with altitude in the stratosphere?
Correct Answer: Option A
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The increase in temperature with altitude in the stratosphere is due to the absorption of solar ultraviolet radiation by the ozone layer.
The increase in temperature with altitude in the stratosphere is due to the absorption of solar ultraviolet radiation by the ozone layer.
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