The warming of extra-polar oceans has transformed sea surface temperature anomalies into a major driver of atmospheric instability. Explain the relationship between sea surface temperatures and atmospheric circulation. Discuss its influence on precipitation extremes.

Topic: changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. Q2. The warming of extra-polar oceans has transformed sea surface temperature anomalies into a major driver of atmospheric instability. Explain the relationship between sea surface temperatures and atmospheric circulation. Discuss its influence on precipitation …

Analyse the role of monsoon troughs, western disturbances, and tropical depressions in shaping India’s rainfall pattern. How does their interaction determine the occurrence of extreme weather events?

Topic: Changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) and in flora and fauna and the effects of such changes. Q2. Analyse the role of monsoon troughs, western disturbances, and tropical depressions in shaping India’s rainfall pattern. How does their interaction determine the occurrence of extreme weather events? (15 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: …