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Atmospheric Pressure and Winds — Geography STD 9 — Question

ICSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9GeographyAtmospheric Pressure and Winds3 Marks
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Vertical and Horizontal Temperature variation.
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Answer

Vertical Variation :
  1. The Temperature decreases as the height increases
  2. The rate is 1°C for every 166 metres of height.
Horizontal Variation :
  1. The temperature decreases as the latitude increases.
  2. Highest temperatures are found along Equatorial and tropical regions, while the least temperature is recorded in polar areas.

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