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Geography GK · Q61

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Competitive Exams · Geography GK · question 61

Q61

Inversion of temperature refers to ________ temperature with height.

A.
Decrease in
B.
Increase in
Answer
C.
Constant
D.
Both increase and decrease in

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Inversion of temperature refers to Increase in temperature with height. In meteorology, an inversion, also known as a temperature inversion, is a deviation from the normal change of an atmospheric property with altitude. It almost always refers to an inversion of the thermal lapse rate. Normally, air temperature decreases with an increase in altitude.