1
Q
When do hurricanes occur?
A
Atlantic Hurricane :June to November
Pacific Hurricane season runs from May 15 to November 30.
2
Q
what is scale to guage hurricanes?
A
Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Wind Scale -> rates them in 1 to 5 based on wind speed. -> above 3 are major hurricanes
Geography
flashcards
Decks in class (63)
# Cards
-
National Monsoon Mission:3
-
Cyclones give october a miss5
-
Gya glacial outburst of 20143
-
Cyclone Forecasting In India2
-
Mount Ili Lewotolok2
-
Green Charcoal Hackathon:2
-
Cyclone Burevi2
-
Bramhputra & chinese dams7
-
Inner Line Permit2
-
Water sharing of krishna4
-
Geminids meteor shower6
-
ONGC begins production in Bengal basin2
-
Weather terminilogy in kashmir3
-
[DEC] Names of water harvesting systems15
-
[JAN] lightning3
-
[JAN] Changed natural disaster pattern4
-
[Jan] Sulawesi island indonesia0
-
[Jan] Kalapani0
-
[Jan] Semeru volcano:1
-
[Jan] Tricks to remember rabi,kharip,zaid crops1
-
[Jan] What caused the tilt to Saturn’s rotation axis?1
-
[feb]Cloudless, hot Jupiter1
-
[feb] PYQ Maps0
-
[Feb]Glacial lake outburst flood,Chamoli,UK7
-
[feb]Assam Chah Bagichar Dhan Puraskar Mela Scheme3
-
[feb]Sadiya earthquake2
-
[feb][If not done in syllabus] ENSO- El Nino and La Nia1
-
[feb]Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS)3
-
[feb]River Beas4
-
[march]North East Cane and Bamboo Development Council (NECBDC)5
-
[march]Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP):8
-
Pakal Dul Hydro Electric Project2
-
Suez Canal3
-
Currents on Enceladus4
-
Heat wave4
-
IMD5
-
Red sea4
-
WORLD’S SOUTHERNMOST CITY1
-
SIACHEN GLACIER4
-
WORLD’S HIGHEST WEATHER STATION AT MOUNT EVEREST1
-
ETHNIC COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE WORLD5
-
STRAIT OF HORMUZ3
-
Central Water Commission2
-
Central Ground Water Board (CGWB)2
-
hurricane2
-
Astronomy (PYQ theme based)0
-
Geomorphology (PYQ theme based)0
-
Oceanography (PYQ theme based)0
-
Climatology (PYQ theme based)0
-
World physical features (PYQ theme based)0
-
Indian physiography (PYQ theme based)0
-
rivers (PYQ theme based)0
-
Indian climate (PYQ theme based)0
-
soil (PYQ theme based)0
-
Minerals (PYQ theme based)0
-
energy (PYQ theme based)0
-
Forest (PYQ theme based)0
-
Industry (PYQ theme based)0
-
Transport (PYQ theme based)0
-
World demography (PYQ theme based)0
-
Language (PYQ theme based)0
-
Population (PYQ theme based)0
-
tribes (PYQ theme based)0
