Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 47
Statement I: In January, in the Northern Hemisphere, the isotherms bend equatorward while crossing the landmasses, and poleward while crossing the oceans. Statement II: In January, the air over the oceans is warmer than that over the landmasses in the Northern Hemisphere. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या
उत्तर: (A) Both Statement I and Statement II are correct and Statement II explains Statement I
व्याख्या
In winter, oceans retain more warmth than landmasses, which is exactly why isotherms bend poleward over oceans.