Which of the following pressure belts of the globe are dynamically formed? 1. Equatorial low-pressure belt; 2. Sub-tropical high pressure belts; 3. Sub-polar low pressure belts; 4. Polar high pressur…

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Which of the following pressure belts of the globe are dynamically formed? 1. Equatorial low-pressure belt; 2. Sub-tropical high pressure belts; 3. Sub-polar low pressure belts; 4. Polar high pressure belts. The correct answer/s is/are:

PYQPulse · Accepted Answer

2 and 3 only

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Explanation: The sub-tropical highs and sub-polar lows are dynamically induced (by Hadley/Ferrel cell subsidence and convergence), while the equatorial low and polar highs are thermally induced.

Which of the following pressure belts of the globe are dynamically formed? 1. Equatorial low-pressure belt; 2. Sub-tropical high pressure belts; 3. Sub-polar low pressure belts; 4. Polar high pressure belts. The correct answer/s is/are:

Answer: D. 2 and 3 only

Explanation

Which of the following pressure belts of the globe are dynamically formed? 1. Equatorial low-pressure belt; 2. Sub-tropical high pressure belts; 3. Sub-polar low pressure belts; 4. Polar high pressure belts. The correct answer/s is/are:

Answer: D. 2 and 3 only

Explanation