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1
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LAPSE TRIBE

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FINLAND

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SAMOYEDS

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SIBERIA

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POLAR TYPE OF CLIMATE

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TUNDRRA

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NE NORTH AMERICA AND NE ASIA

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LAURENTIAN

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COLD POLE OF WORLD

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SIBERIAN

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NORTH WEST EUROPE MARITIME/

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BRITISH TYPE

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WARM WESTERLIES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR

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BRITISH

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TEMPERATE OR PSEUDO MONSOON CLIMATE

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CHINA TYPE

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ONSHORE WIND CONDITIONS

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HIGH TEMPERATURE
LOW PRESSURE

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TEMPERATE MONSOON CLIMATE/

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PSEUDO CLIMATE

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LATITUDE OF TORANDOES

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MID LATITUDE

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SMALL DIAMETER COLUMN OF VIOLENTLY ROTATING AIR DEVELOPED WITHIN A CONVECTIVE CLOUD AND IN CONTACT WITH THE GROUND

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TORANDOES

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STRONGEST WIND KNOWN ON THE EARTH

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TORANDOES

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TORANDOES OCCUR IN

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LAND OR SEA

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TORANDOES ON SEA

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WATER SPROUT

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TORANDO SPEED

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500 KM
300 MILES

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WHEN GROUND GETS HEATED FOG—-

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LIFTS UP

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FOG OCCURS IN

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EARLY MORNING

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REASON FOR FOG

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RADIATIVE COOLING

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NORTH OF TROPIC OF CANCER

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WESTERLIES

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MID LATITUDE STORM OR EXTRA TROPICAL STORM-INDIA

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WESTERLIES

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DIRECTION OF MOVEMENT OF WESTERIES

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EASTWARD

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ORGIN OF WESTERLIES

A

MEDITEERRANEAN
BLACK
CAPSIAN

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WESTERLIES WEATHER

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HIGH NIGHT TMEPERATURE

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CLOUDY SKY UNUSUAL WIND

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WESTERLIES

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WESTELY CROPS

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WHEAT,MUSTARD,GRAM

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WEAK WESTERN DISTURBANCE

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CROP FAILURE

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HEAT CAPACITY OF OCEAN

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HIGHER THAN LAND

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CONTINENTAL EFFECT

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T ON LAND CHANGES RAPIDLY

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WILLY WILLY

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AUSTRALIA

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TYPHOON

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CHINA SEA

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TORANDOES

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COASTAL US

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33
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HURRICANES

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CARIBBEAN SEEA

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TROPICAL CYLONES/

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TYPHOONS/HURRICANES

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SOUTH PACIFIC AND INDIAN OCEAN

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TROPICAL CYCLONES

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ATLANTIC OCEAN
EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC OCEAN

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HURRICANES

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WESTERN PACIFIC OCEAN AND NORTHERN INDIAN OCEAN

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TYPHOONS

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WARM OCEAN CURRENT IN

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WESTERN PART OF OCEAN
EASTERN PART OF CONTIANENT

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SUBTROPICAL HIGH PRESSURE AREAS TO EQUATORIAL LOW PRESSURE AREAS

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TRADE WINDS

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SUBTROPICAL HIGH PRESSURE BELT TO SUB POLAR LOW PRESSURE BELT

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WESTERLIES

41
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WESTELY DIRECTIONIN NH

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SOUTH WEST TO NORTH EAST

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WESTELY DIRECTIONIN SH

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NORTH WEST TO SOUTH EAST

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WESTERLIES STRONGER IN

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SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE

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WEESTERLIES WEAK IN NH DUE TO

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MOUNTAIN BARRIERS

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SATURATED

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FULL CAPACITY MOISTURE AT GIVEN TEMP

46
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RH =100%

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DEW POINT

47
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TEMPERATURE@SATURATION

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DEWPOINT

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DEW POINT RESULT

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THIN LAYER OF AIR NEAR GROUND—-COLD ENOUGH TO CONDENSATE

49
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DEW IS MOST LIKELY TO FORM

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CALM CLEAR NIGHT—.STABILITY

50
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CLOUDY NIGHT

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HIGH TEMPERATURE

51
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ATMOSPHERE REFLECTED WAVELENGTH

A

SHORT WAVES

52
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MJO

A

MADDEN JULIAN OSCILLATION

53
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MJO AFFECTS

A

INDIAN AND PACIFIC OCEAN

54
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MJO DEFINED AS

A

INTRA SEASONAL TROPICAL CLIMATE VARIABLITY

55
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EL NINO+MJO

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DETRIMENTAL TO INDIAN CLIMATE

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MEANDERING JET STREAMS

A

ROSSBY WAVES

57
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JET STREAM FLOWS THROUGH

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UPPER LAYERS OF TROPOSHERE

58
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JET STREAM CAUSE

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AIR MASSES OF DIFFERENT TEMP MEETS

59
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WHAT DETERMINES ET STREAM

A

SURFACE TEMPERATURE

60
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CIRCLE THE EARTH AS POLES AS CENTER

A

JET STREAM (CIRCUMPOLAR)

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CM UH GBW-JET STREM

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CIRCUMPOLAR
MEANDERING
UPPPER TROPOSHERIC’
HIGH VELOCITY
GEOSTROPIC STREAMS
BOUND BY LOW SPEED WINDS
WESTERLIES(UPPER)

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CAUSE OF ROSSBY WAVES

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VARIATION IN THE CORIALIS EFFECT

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LOW T CONTRAST—->________________—–>MEANDERING

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SLOW JET STREAM AND WEAK CORIALIS FORCE

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JUNE 21

A

SUMMER SOLISTICE

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PLANTS SOLAR USE

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RESPIRATION(50%)—>STORAGE——>PHOTOSYNTHESIS(0.1%)

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HIGH ALBEDO SUBSTANCE

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SNOW

67
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SEQUENCE OF ALBEDO

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ICE>WATER>SOIL

68
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WIND DIRECTION

A

WIND VANE

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JET STREAMM BIFURCATION

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TIBETIAN HIGHLAND

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INDIAN JET STREAM

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SOUTHERN ONE

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SOUTH JET STREAM

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WINTER WEATHER IN INDIA

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WESTERLY PRESIPITATION HIGH

A

WEST AND NORTH

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ELNINO

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WARM CURRENT IN PERU

74
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LOW PRESSURE ZONE IN EQUATOR

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INTER TROPICAL CONERGENCE ZONE

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ITCZ AIR

A

CONVERGE AND ASCEND

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ITCZ IN 25DEG N

A

MONSOON TROUGH

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MONSOON TROUGH

A

NW(THAR) TO PATNA
CHOTANAGPUR EAST-SOUTH EAST

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BREAK OR BURST OF MONSOON

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SUDDEN MOISTURE WIND+THUNDER+LIGHTNING

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MANGO SHOWER

A

KERELA-KARNATAKA PREMONSOON

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BLOSSOM SHOWERR

A

KERELA COFFEE

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NOR WESTERS

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KALBAISAKSHI

82
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KALBAISAKSHI IN ASSAM

A

BARDOSILA

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KALBAISAKSHI USE

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TEA ,JUTE ,RICE(PRE MONSOON)

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HOT DRY OPPRESSING WIND IN NORTHERN PLAIN

A

LOO

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AMW-MONSOON WITH SHORT DRY SEASON

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WEEST COAST OF INDIA SOUTH OF GOA

86
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AS-MONSOON WITH DRY SUMMER

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CORAMENDAL COAST TN

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AW-TROPIICAL SAVANNAH

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PENINSULAR PLATEAU
SOUTH OF TROPIC OF CANCER

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BShw SEMI ARIAD STEPPE

A

GUJARAT
RAJATHAN
PUNJAB

89
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BWhw-hot desert

A

extreme west rajasthan

90
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Cwg-monsoon with dry winter

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ganga plain

91
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Dfc-cold humid winter with short summer

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ARUNACHAL PRADESH

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E-POLAR TYPE

A

JK
UTTARKHAND
HIMACHA PRADESH

93
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LATE SUMMER

A

TROPICAL CYCLONES

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