Engineering Sciences
GATE XE exam:gate PYQs
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Questions 1741–1750 of 1772. Imported answers require independent review unless marked reviewed.
Question 144
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Rossby Number is the ratio of
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Kuroshio Current and Gulf Stream are
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The velocity of a tsunami wave in an ocean basin of depth 1 km is ______ m s
[Density of seawater: 1025 kg m
, g: 10 m s
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A thin iceberg is observed to move southeastward in the Arctic Ocean. If the surface current is wind driven, the prevailing wind is
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Equatorial Kelvin and Rossby waves respectively propagate
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The largest contributor to the atmospheric greenhouse effect is
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If
,
,
and
denote virtual, dry bulb, wet bulb and dew point temperatures of a moist air parcel, then the correct order of their values isYour answerChoose one option.
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Burning of fossil fuel is increasing the concentration of CO
in the atmosphere. A consequence of this isYour answerChoose one option.
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Mixed layer depths measured in the Pacific Ocean in two different years are schematically shown in the figure below.
Years P and Q belong to
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Average surface temperatures of the Sun and the Earth are 6300 K and 285 K, respectively. The ratio of the wavelength of peak radiation of the Earth to that of the Sun is __________.
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