Types of Precipitation - Indian and World Geography

Q.  Following are the types of Precipitation. Which of them is incorrectly paired?

1. Convection - when the Earth's surface, within a conditionally unstable or moist atmosphere, becomes heated more than its surroundings.

2. Stratiform - when moist air is lifted as it moves over a mountain range.

3. Orographic precipitation - tropical air meets cooler air
- Published on 05 May 15

a. 1,2
b. 1,3
c. 2,3
d. All

ANSWER: 2,3

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