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Question

Identify two Swedish scholars who contributed in the field of climatology

(A) Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit

(B) Anders Celsius

(C) Vilhelm Bjerknes

(D) Tor Bergeron

(E) Gaspard Gustay Coriolis

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

The correct answer is

(B) and (D) only

Anders Celsius and Tor Bergeron were Swedish. Celsius contributed the temperature scale bearing his name, while Bergeron developed the ice-crystal explanation of precipitation formation. Bjerknes was Norwegian, Coriolis French and Fahrenheit German; hence (B) and (D) are correct.

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  1. In which of the following atmospheric layers ozone gas is concentrated?

  2. Ozone layer depletion is a major phenomenon in :

  3. By which layer of the atmosphere the ultra-violet rays are absorbed ?

  4. The layer of very rare air above the mesosphere is called the _____________.

  5. Air moves from the region where the air _______.

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