If air is moist but wind is very strong why may less dew form?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Strong wind prevents a stable cool moist layer near the surface
Calm air and a cold surface are more favourable for dew. Exam tip: treat strong wind as unfavourable for dew formation.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Strong wind prevents a stable cool moist layer near the surface
Why is this the correct answer?
Calm air and a cold surface are more favourable for dew. Exam tip: treat strong wind as unfavourable for dew formation.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 12 Geography question. Chapter: Water in the Atmosphere. Topic: Forms of condensation: dew, frost, fog, and mist.