Atmosphere & Weather — Set 2

In the Northern Hemisphere, the Coriolis force deflects winds in which direction?

Which planetary winds blow from the Subtropical High Pressure belts towards the Subpolar Low Pressure belts?

Land Breeze generally occurs during which time of the day?

Which type of local wind is 'Chinook', often observed in the Rockies?

The capacity of air to hold moisture increases with an increase in?

What is the temperature at which air becomes fully saturated with water vapor called?

Which type of cloud creates a 'halo' around the sun or moon?

Which clouds are dark, shapeless, and associated with continuous rain?

Rainfall caused by the rising of air due to heating is known as?

In Orographic rainfall, the side of the mountain that receives less rain is called?