Question 13How does temperature inversion affect atmospheric conditions and what are its implications for heat comfort patterns and air pollution levelsGS1GS1
How does temperature inversion affect atmospheric conditions and what are its implications for heat comfort patterns and air pollution levels? (Answer in 250 words) 15 Marks
Introduction
Temperature inversion refers to the cond HM marked by negative lapse of temperature. It refers to disequilibrium in horizontal stratal of vertical column of air.
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Main Body
Temperature inversion & effect on Atmospheric conditions.
1Atmospheric stability => layers of warm air overlies layer of cold air. The cold air does not rise & reiterates high pressure on the surface atmospheric stability.
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Answer continues on next page
- Clear definition of temperature inversion
- Correctly identifies atmospheric stability concept
- Links to pressure systems
Topper
Ritika Chitlangia
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
Salient features of World's Physical Geography
Important Geophysical Phenomena
Temperature inversion and atmospheric effects
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