CLIMATE OF INDIA
EL NINO AND SOUTHERN OSCILLATIONS
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Question
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In the morning, Carlos noticed that the air pressure reading on the barometer was beginning to drop. What kind of weather can he most likely expect in the evening?
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The weather will be cloudy with a chance of rain.
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The weather will be warmer with clear skies.
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The weather will be clear and windy.
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The weather will be sunny and cool.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Will be very stormy.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Rapidly falling air pressure would most likely indicate (4) a storm is approaching. This is because storms are areas of low pressure, which results in rising air and condensation, leading to clouds and precipitation.
Detailed explanation-3: -How are changes in weather related to changes in pressure? In very hot weather, the fall of the barometer denotes thunder. Otherwise, the sudden falling of the barometer denotes high wind.
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