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General Knowledge · Q319

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 319

Q319

The temperature inversion is

A.
whenever the normal decrease of atmospheric temperature
B.
when the decrease in temperature or moisture or both takes place
C.
whenever the normal decrease of atmospheric temperature or moisture or both change with height over
Answer
D.
All of the above

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Temperature inversion, a reversal of the normal behaviour of temperature in the troposphere (the region of the atmosphere nearest the Earth's surface), in which a layer of cool air at the surface is overlain by a layer of warmer air. (Under normal conditions air temperature usually decreases with height).