WEATHER AND CLIMATE

AIR THAT MOVES HORIZONTALLY IS CALLED ----.

• MOISTURE

• WIND VANE

• WIND

• AIR CURRENT

THE VERTICAL MOVEMENT OF AIR IS CALLED --- -------.

• AIR CURRENT

• WIND

• ANEMOMETER

• NO ANSWER

THE SPEED OF THE WIND IS MEASURED WITH AN INSTRUMENT CALLED AN ----------.

THE MAIN TYPES OF PERIODIC WINDS ARE THE ---------- & ---------- & ----------

• AIR CURRENT & WINDS

• PLANETARY WINDS & WIND VANE

• PERIODIC WINDS & LOCAL WINDS

• MONSOON WINDS & LAND & SEA BREEZES

THE DIRECTION OF WIND IS FOUND WITH THE HELP OF A ----- ------

--------- IS NAMED AFTER THE DIRECTION FROM WHICH IT BLOWS.

THESE WINDS ORIGINATE DUE TO THE PRESENCE OF PERMANENT HIGH PRESSURE AND LOW PRESSURE BELTS ON THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH.

• PERIODIC WINDS

• PLANETERY WINDS

• LOCAL WINDS

• WINDS

THESE WINDS ARE CAUSED DUE TO UNEQUAL HEATING AND COOLING OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE AND THE LOCALIZED DIFFERENECE IN THE ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE.

• LOCAL WINDS

• SEA BREEZE

• LAND BREEZE

• PERIODIC WINDS

IF THE WIND BLOW FROM THE WESTERN SIDE IT IS CALLED AS A --------- ------

• EASTERN WIND

• NORTHERN WIND

• WESTERN WIND

• SOUTHERN WIND

ON 29 NOVEMBER 2005, A TROPICAL CYCLONED NAMED ------- WAS FORMED IN THE BAY OF BENGAL OFF THE SOUTHERN COAST OF INDIA, NEAR THE ISLAND OF SRI LANKA.