Elements of weather and climate :rainfall and air pressure - class-X
Description: elements of weather and climate :rainfall and air pressure | |
Number of Questions: 48 | |
Created by: Girish Devgan | |
Tags: geography climate of india atmosphere precipitation rain and rivers social science weather maps weather and climate atmosphere and temperature energy from the sun weather and climate |
Rainfall is measured by precise instrument called as _____________.
The glass tube of thermometer is filled with _____.
In India, which scale is more used for temperature measurement?
Which instrument is used to measure the degree of heat of our body?
The shape of Six's thermometer is ____________.
The uses of thermometer are ________________________.
A rain gauge can accurately measure the _________ without any loss due to evaporation.
Which of the following are shown in climograph?
A narrow low depression between two peaks is called ________.
Contour lines are drawn at regular intervals in _______ colour.
Every _______ contour is a dark line to enhance map reading.
Ombrothermic diagram is also called as _________.
Wind Rose diagram is in the form of ________ shape.
Who invented the Stevenson Screen?
_______ is as a steep sloped exposure of a valley or coast.
__________ shows wind data for a particular station.
India's national territorial water limit extension extends upto _______.
In the West European type of Regions, the summer temperature hardly exceeds _______ .
The mean monthly temperatures of Station X is given below. Based on the data, answer the questions that follow:
Months | Jan. | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May | Jun. | Jul. | Agu. | Sept. | Oct. | Nov. | Dec. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Temp $^o$C | $26$ | $24$ | $20$ | $16$ | $14$ | $13$ | $11$ | $12$ | $14$ | $17$ | $20$ | $23$ |
Name the hottest and coldest months of the year.
The Stevenson's Screen is painted white to reflect ____________.
To measure temperature _______________________ is used.
Diurnal range of temperature is ___________________.
Stevenson screen is used for
Barometer is used to measure ____________.
Degree Celsius was invented by Anders Celsius and is the standard unit to measure _____________.
Lines joining the place of same mean annual rainfall are called _________.
As per Celsius scale, the freezing point of water is ________ degree and the boiling point is ___ degree Celsius.
The mean annual rainfall is calculated for data collected for _________________.
In modern thermometer, mercury is used as it is a __________ liquid.
A modern instrument that measures and records the temperature and is used in weather stations is known as?
The maximum and minimum temperature of a day is $48^oC$ and $32^oC$. Calculate the mean daily temperature.
Thermogram providing information in the form of graph is known as?
A line on a map connecting places with the same temperature at a given time is known as?
The two reference points that are marked on the thermometer are _______________.
Mean annual range of temperature is ________________.
Mean monthly temperature is __________________.
To measure the minimum and maximum temperature in a day, which thermometer is used?
Mean annual temperature is ___________________.
The rain gauge is kept on a platform ____ above the level of the ground to prevent the splashing of rain water.
To prevent water splashing out of the funnel in Rain gauge, guess the height of the cylinder above the rain gauge.
The modern self-recording instrument which records the quantity and the duration of rainfall on a graph paper is called as _______________.
A place where weather conditions are constantly monitored and recorded is called as ________.
Barometer is used to measure ______.
Special cell to help farmers with information about rainy and sunny days, drought conditions and wind.
The peninsular part of India experiences peak summers earlier than northern India _____.
The pattern of the elements of weather and climate can be shown with _________________.
The spherical shape of rain drops is due to __________________.
Which of the following is the largest and the deepest ocean of the world?