GS-1Specific Microtheme

Tri-Cellular Atmospheric Model (Hadley, Ferrel, and Polar Cells)

Mapped under Climatology Atmospheric Dynamics → Topic 11 World Physical Geography

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Other Microthemes in Climatology Atmospheric Dynamics:

Composition and Stratified Structure of the Atmosphere Insolation, Solar Radiation Budget, and Heat Balance of the Earth Temperature Inversion (Causes, Ideal Conditions, Weather Impacts)Pressure Belts, Atmospheric Pressure Gradient, and Planetary Winds Tri-Cellular Atmospheric Model (Hadley, Ferrel, and Polar Cells)Local Wind Systems (Chinook, Foehn, Harmattan, Land/Sea Breezes)Air Masses (Classification, Source Regions) and Frontogenesis Jet Streams (Polar Front Jet, Subtropical Westerly Jet) and Rossby Waves Temperate / Extra-Tropical Cyclones (Comparison with Tropical Cyclones)

UPSC Mains Questions on "Tri-Cellular Atmospheric Model (Hadley, Ferrel, and Polar Cells)" (1)

2013 marks

Major hot deserts in northern hemisphere are located between 20-30 Hot Deserts degree north and on the western side of the continents. Why?

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