Why is a clear and calm night especially favourable for dew formation?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Surface cools by radiation and the moist layer remains
On clear nights heat loss is high and calm air keeps surface moisture stable. Exam tip: remember clear calm nights for dew.
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Surface cools by radiation and the moist layer remains
Why is this the correct answer?
On clear nights heat loss is high and calm air keeps surface moisture stable. Exam tip: remember clear calm nights for dew.
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.