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Q. Consider the following statements regarding La Nina:
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
Q. Consider the following statements regarding La Nina:
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
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The correct option is B
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Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: During La Nina, an abnormal accumulation of cold water happens in the central and eastern Pacific. In the western pacific, there is an accumulation of warm waters causing a low pressure in the region of Australia.
Statement 2 is correct: La Nina brings heavy rainfall in India.
Extra Information: La Nina generally happens when the trade winds become extremely strong which causes an abnormal accumulation of cold water in the central and eastern Pacific. It brings the opposite effects of El Nino. Its weather impact includes abnormally heavy rains in India and Southeast Asia.
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Explanation:
Statement 1 is incorrect: During La Nina, an abnormal accumulation of cold water happens in the central and eastern Pacific. In the western pacific, there is an accumulation of warm waters causing a low pressure in the region of Australia.
Statement 2 is correct: La Nina brings heavy rainfall in India.
Extra Information: La Nina generally happens when the trade winds become extremely strong which causes an abnormal accumulation of cold water in the central and eastern Pacific. It brings the opposite effects of El Nino. Its weather impact includes abnormally heavy rains in India and Southeast Asia.
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