UPPCS · Question 79
Consider the following statements with reference to the Mediterranean climate: 1. It receives rainfall in winter season. 2. Due to winter solstice, air pressure belts shift to the South. Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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Answer: (D) Both 1 and 2
Explanation
In the northern winter the pressure belts shift south, bringing westerlies and winter rain to Mediterranean lands.