Wind Currents Due to Uneven Heating of Land and Water
Cyclones are ...
Question
Cyclones are associated with
A
High-speed wind
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B
Differential air pressure
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C
Uneven heating of land
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D
All of the above
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Solution
The correct option is D All of the above The cyclone is a circulating mass of air that rotates around the center of the low atmospheric pressure region. It is caused due to uneven heating of the land. The uneven heating of land causes the difference in the air pressure and causes the strong flow of wind from high pressure to low pressure regions.