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The layer of the atmosphere which provides ideal conditions for flying on jet aeroplanes is ________

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Because of which one of the following factors, clouds do not precipitate in deserts?

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Which one among the following local winds is not characteristically hot and dry?

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Which one of the following characteristics is not associated with the tropical cyclones?

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In the atmosphere of the primitive earth there was no ________

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Winds and air currents differ in the aspect that ________

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Lapse rate is related to the decrease of ________

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The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere is

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A temperature inversion is most likely to occur under which of the following conditions?

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The final boundary between the Earth and the outer space is called

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What helps to maintain the heat budget on the surface of the earth?

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Which of the following is not one of the three processes involved in the transfer of water between the atmosphere and the surface of the Earth?

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Which gas is found in maximum quantity in lower atmosphere?

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Relative humidity of the atmosphere is directly affected by ________

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Which of the following statements about Stratosphere is incorrect?

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Cloud burst means ________

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Which of the following is located at the minimum height from the Earth?

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Beaufort Scale is used to measure ________

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Which of the following depletion results in the increase in the UV radiation on the Earth?

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Consider the following statements:
1. Nearly 99% of the total mass of the atmosphere lies within 30 km of the Earth's surface.
2. The proportion of ozone in the atmosphere increases to a maximum at about 60 km from Earth's surface.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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