How we can define climate change? Climate change means the change of climate over the last 100 years which is caused directly or indirectly by human activities. Mainly, climate change represents the changes in long-term weather patterns. Usually, climate change is measured in a shift of temperature, rainfall, wind pattern, or more. World’s temperature has […]
Tropical rain forest Tropical rainforest biome provides the optimum environmental condition for the growth and development of animals and plants. Most importantly, they receive high rainfall throughout the year. Because of the uninterrupted supply of abundant moisture, this tropical rainforest is also called an optimum biome. Location and extent of rainforest Normally, the tropical rainforest
Introduction We all are familiar with the word forests, but only a few people know what are the types of forests around us. So, In this article, I will discuss deciduous forests, their location, and distribution. Also, the animals and plants of deciduous forests around the world. These forests play a vital role in the
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Earth’s Atmosphere The atmosphere is a mixture of many gases which support life on earth. The earth’s atmosphere provides a conducive environment for us. Evolution of the earth’s Atmosphere The earth came into existence about 4.6 billion years ago. It composed of gases, particles of interstellar dust and ice lumped together to form a larger
Introduction We all are familiar with rain or precipitation but, many of us do not know what are the types of precipitation and rainfall, what is the difference between hail and snow or difference between drizzle and rain etc. So, in this article, I will cover all the topic related to the types of precipitation
What are Tropical Cyclones? Tropical cyclones represent a circulatory motion of air towards a low-pressure centre. These low-pressure centres are known by various names based upon their characteristics, intensity and, distribution. The origin and development of these cyclones require the presence of some favourable conditions. In these cyclones, the wind blows counter-clockwise in the northern
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Temperate cyclones are referred to as mid-latitude depression or extra tropical cyclones. They are known as extra tropical cyclones or frontal cyclones.
Introduction In this article, I will discuss the jet streams, types of Jet stream and their characteristics. These topics are very important for the students of geography. Also, Jet Stream is a hot topic for many entrance exams like UPSC, BPSC and other state exams. After reading this article, you will easily distinguish between the
Introduction Today, many people have to move from one place to another due to many reasons. In geographical terms, it is known as migration. Many of us have heard this term but, only a few people know what is migration? So, in this article, I will discuss what is migration and its consequences, what causes
Global ecological changes being witnessed are the result of the rapacious exploitation of natural resources. Also, the deposition of wastes in a proportion that is beyond nature’s capacity to absorb. In fact, these changes are the result of human influence on ecology and the environment. Water is too toxic for human consumption, the air is