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–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> Water cycle, also called hydrologic cycle, cycle that involves the continuous circulation of water in the Earth-Atmosphere system. Of the many processes involved in the water cycle, the most important are Evaporation, Transpiration, condensation, Precipitation, and runoff. Although the total amount of water within the cycle … Read more
Census Of India : Economic and Social features Rural and urban Population Altogether, 833.5 million persons live in rural area as per Census 2011, which was more than two-third of the total population, while 377.1 million persons live in urban areas. Urban proportion has gone up from 17.3 per cent in 1951 to 31.2 per … Read more
Scheduled Caste Population composition of India Scheduled Castes are notified in 31 States/UTs of India and there are altogether 1,241 individual ethnic groups, etc. notified as Scheduled Castes in different States/UTs. There has been some changes in the List of SCs/STs in States/ UTs during the last decade. As per the 2011 Census … Read more
Temperate Cyclones: The Whirlwind of Weather in Mid-Latitudes Temperate cyclones, also known as extratropical cyclones, are powerful weather systems that dominate the mid-latitude regions of the Earth. These swirling storms are responsible for a wide range of weather phenomena, from gentle rain to destructive winds and heavy snowfall. Understanding the dynamics of temperate cyclones is … Read more
Sudden Movements: A Catalyst for Injury and a Window into Neurological Health Sudden movements, seemingly innocuous in their simplicity, hold a surprising complexity. They are a fundamental aspect of human movement, essential for navigating our environment, engaging in sports, and even expressing emotions. However, these rapid shifts in body position can also be a source … Read more
Wind: A Powerful Sculptor of the Earth’s Surface Wind, an invisible force that whispers through trees and howls across deserts, is more than just a meteorological phenomenon. It is a potent geomorphic agent, capable of shaping the Earth’s surface in profound ways. From the gentle erosion of coastal dunes to the creation of towering rock … Read more
Anticyclones: The Calm Before the Storm Anticyclones, often referred to as high-pressure systems, are a fundamental component of Earth’s atmospheric circulation. They are characterized by descending air, clear skies, and generally calm weather conditions. While often associated with pleasant weather, anticyclones play a crucial role in shaping global weather patterns, influencing everything from rainfall to … Read more
Unveiling the Earth’s Secrets: A Deep Dive into P-Waves The Earth, our planet, is a dynamic and complex system, constantly evolving beneath our feet. Understanding its internal structure and processes is crucial for comprehending natural phenomena like earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and even the formation of continents. One of the key tools in this endeavor is … Read more
Savannah Climate: A Tapestry of Warmth, Wetness, and Wildfire Savannahs, those iconic landscapes of open grasslands dotted with scattered trees, are found across the globe, from the African savannas to the Australian outback. These ecosystems are shaped by a unique climate characterized by distinct wet and dry seasons, warm temperatures, and a constant threat of … Read more
The Unseen Force: Exploring the World of Tertiary Winds The Earth’s atmosphere is a complex and dynamic system, driven by a delicate balance of energy and forces. While we often focus on the familiar patterns of primary and secondary winds, there exists a lesser-known yet crucial player in this atmospheric ballet: tertiary winds. These winds, … Read more