What is the name of the phenomenon where a thunderstorm produces a powerful downward burst of wind?
A. Hurricane
B. Microburst
C. Cyclone
D. Tornado
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A microburst is a strong downward burst of wind from a thunderstorm, often associated with heavy rain and hail, and can cause significant damage at the surface.
Explanation:
A Mediterranean climate (Köppen Csa/Csb) is characterized by mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers. Most of the annual rainfall occurs during the winter months.
Explanation:
A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure. Anemometer measures wind speed, hygrometer measures humidity, and thermometer measures temperature.
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