Which of the following is the primary factor in the formation of the Indian monsoon?
A. Land-sea temperature contrast
B. El Niño
C. ITCZ
D. All of the above
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Indian monsoon is influenced by multiple factors, including El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO), the land-sea temperature contrast (which creates a thermal low over Asia), and the movement of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ).
Explanation:
The exosphere is characterized by increasing temperature with altitude, as the few gas molecules present absorb solar radiation. It is the outermost layer, merging with space.
Explanation:
Cold waves in northern India are caused by Western Disturbances, polar winds descending from the Himalayas, and high-pressure systems over Central Asia.
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