Sat. Sep 28th, 2024

Air Masses

  1. What is thermodynamic modification?

    Options:
    1. Changes brought in physical properties of an air mass due to vertical and advectional movements
    2. Heating and cooling of an air mass from below
    3. Heavy precipitation in the form of snowfall from the continental polar air mass in winter in the southern and southeastern shores of the Great Lakes in the USA
    4. Local wind In south Italy

    Option: B

  2. What is a warm air mass?

    Options:
    1. An air mass with less temperature than the underlying surface
    2. An air mass that is associated with convective activity
    3. An air mass that is not a rain bringer in summer
    4. An air mass whose temperature is greater than the surface temperature of the region over which it moves

    Option: D

  3. What is the source region of mT air mass of Europe during the summer season?

    Options:
    1. The Arctic Ocean
    2. The Pacific Ocean
    3. The Sahara
    4. The Azores high pressure area in the Atlantic Ocean

    Option: D