Which of the following is a major factor in the formation of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO)? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
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Which of the following is the driest place in India?
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation:
Ladakh, particularly the region around Leh, is the driest place in India, receiving less than 100 mm of precipitation annually due to its location in the rain shadow of the Himalayas.
Ladakh, particularly the region around Leh, is the driest place in India, receiving less than 100 mm of precipitation annually due to its location in the rain shadow of the Himalayas.
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A negative phase of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is associated with:
Correct Answer: Option B
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A negative NAO phase is characterized by weaker than normal Azores High and Icelandic Low, leading to weaker westerly winds, colder and drier winters in northern Europe, and milder and wetter winters in southern Europe.
A negative NAO phase is characterized by weaker than normal Azores High and Icelandic Low, leading to weaker westerly winds, colder and drier winters in northern Europe, and milder and wetter winters in southern Europe.
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Walker Circulation strengthens during:
Correct Answer: Option C
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Walker Circulation strengthens during La Niña as the trade winds intensify, pushing warm water further westward in the Pacific.
Walker Circulation strengthens during La Niña as the trade winds intensify, pushing warm water further westward in the Pacific.
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