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11 Cards in this Set
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Why up, Bihar prone to floods |
Topography, dams, urban |
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Importance of good monsoons, imd success rate, solutions |
High population dependence - 2/3 linked to rural eco and 80% rain in monsoon Rural demand Heat Power ... 30% last decade .... Storage, nrega, groundwater |
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Tsunami? 4 causes |
Series of seismic waves that rise as high as 10m or more |
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Geomagnetism? What causes it? If magnetic field changed? |
Molten Iron, rotation, preexisting |
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Avalanche? Natural and man-made causes? Regions prone? |
Alpine mountain ranges- Himalayas, Alps, Andes, Rockies, Appalachian |
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Aurora? Causes? Impact? |
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Cloudburst? Reasons? Impacts |
Imd- rainfall over 100 mm per hour |
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Air mass? Conditions for formation? Effects on region of migration |
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Why Somalia dry despite near equator |
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Aluminium crisis in intl market? Imapct on India. |
China acc for half of global prod |
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4 principal monsoon regions |
Major - South Asia and East Asia Minor- Australia and West africa |
