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1. 1.

   Name the moist wind that enters India in the months of June-July due to the Coriolis force. If the Coriolis effect had deflected winds to the left, what would have been its impact on India's climate?

2. 2.

   Has India experienced any acid rain in the last 30 years?

3. 3.

   Answer the following in one or two words.

   1. The instrument that measures wind speed.
   2. The instrument that measures humidity in the air.
   3. The scientific study of weather conditions.
   4. The wooden shelter in which thermometers are kept in a weather station.
   5. The difference between the maximum and minimum temperatures in a day.
   6. The unit of measurement of atmospheric pressure.
   7. The height of the mercury column at sea level.
   8. The unit in which rain and snow are measured.
   9. Lines on map joining places having the same temperature.
   10. Lines on map that join places having the same amount of rainfall.
4. 4.

   Draw neat and labelled diagram of Rain gauge.

5. 5.

   Draw neat and labelled diagram of Barometer.

6. 6.

   Draw neat and labelled diagram of Hygrometer.