UPSC Geography Climate / जलवायु Question Bank Climatology

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    Consider the following statements
    1. Sloping boundary surface between contrasting air masses is called a front.
    2. A warm front pushes the cold front above and the cold front loses contact with the ground.
    Which of the above statements is/are correct?

    A) 1 only

    B) 2 only

    C) Both 1 and 2

    D) Neither 1 nor 2

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    Since warm front is lighter than the cold front, it is pushed up by the cold front and the warm front loses contact with the ground.


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