Precipitation, Rainfall - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1) Cloud burst phenomenon is associated with which type of precipitation?

a. Convection
b. Orographic
c. Stratiform
d. All of the above

Answer Explanation
ANSWER: Orographic Explanation: Cloudbursts are infrequent as they occur only via orographic lift occasionally when a warm air parcel mixes with cooler air, resulting in sudden condensation.

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