Seismic waves
Seismic waves Seismic waves are vibrations that travel through and around the Earth, typically generated by the sudden release of
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GEOGRAPHY
Discontinuities in Earth’s Interior
Major Discontinuities in Earth’s Interior The internal structure of our planet is characterized by several distinct layers separated by transition
Read MoreThe Interior of the Earth
The Earth’s interior is composed of three primary layers: the crust, the mantle, and the core. These layers differ in
Read MoreDiego Garcia Island and Chagos Archipelago
Diego Garcia Island – Location: Largest island in the Chagos Archipelago, situated in the central Indian Ocean, part of the
Read MoreThe Coriolis force
The Coriolis force is an apparent force that arises from the rotation of the Earth, affecting the motion of objects
Read MoreHow does terrestrial radiation compare to solar radiation in heating of the atmosphere
The heating of the atmosphere is a complex interplay between incoming solar radiation and outgoing terrestrial radiation. Here’s a detailed
Read MoreThe Four Spheres of The Earth
Understanding the Four Spheres of Earth: Characteristics, Composition, and Range The Earth is a complex system that can be divided
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Rossby Waves
– Rossby waves are large-scale atmospheric and oceanic waves that propagate westward in the mid-latitudes. – They are a result
Read More1. India: General Introduction
Location of India: Located latitudinally in the Northern Hemisphere and longitudinally in the Eastern Hemisphere. Latitudinal expanse- from 60
Read MoreUnderstanding Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs): Causes, Consequences, and Mitigation
Context: Glacial Lake Outburst Floods in Sikkim, more than 30 people died and more than 70 people are missing; GLOF
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