Notes and Study material for Exams
The Atmospheric Disturbances which involve a closed circulation about a low pressure centre, anticlockwise in the northern Atmosphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere are called Evaporation and Condensation: dew, frost, fog, mist and cloud, rainfall types Evaporation Evaporation is the process of which water changes from its liquid state to gaseous … Read more
found where rainfall is about 25-75 cm per year, not enough to support a forest, but more than that of a true desert. vegetation formations that are generally found in temperate climates. In India, they are found mainly in the high Himalayas. The rest of India’s grasslands aremainly composed of steppes and savannas. Steppe … Read more
The Bounty of the Rabi Season: Understanding India’s Winter Harvest The Indian agricultural landscape is a vibrant tapestry woven with the threads of diverse seasons and crops. Among these, the Rabi season, spanning from October to April, holds a special significance, contributing significantly to the nation’s food security and economic prosperity. This article delves into … Read more
Forest- Types and Conservation of Forest and Forest Resources A forest is a complex ecosystem which is predominantly composed of trees, shrubs and is usually a closed canopy. Forests are storehouses of a large variety of life forms such as Plants, mammals, birds, insects and reptiles etc. Also the forests have abundant Microorganisms … Read more
Forest types in India are classified by Champion and Seth into sixteen types. Tropical Wet evergreen forests are found along the Western Ghats, the Nicobar and Andaman Islands and all along the north-eastern region. It is characterized by tall, straight Evergreen trees. The trees in this forest form a tier pattern: Beautiful fern … Read more
Understanding the Diversity of Earth’s Climate: A Journey Through Types The Earth’s climate is a complex and dynamic system, shaped by a multitude of factors including solar radiation, atmospheric composition, ocean currents, and landforms. This intricate interplay results in a wide range of climatic conditions across the globe, each with its unique characteristics and ecological … Read more