UPSC CSE Prelims 2011 Q89 — Geography PYQ

2011Q89·Geography·Atmosphere & Climatology

Westerlies in southern hemisphere are stronger and persistent than in northern hemisphere. Why?

1. Southern hemisphere has less landmass as compared to northern hemisphere.

2. Coriolis force is higher in southern hemisphere as compared to northern hemisphere

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

UPSC CSE Prelims 2011 Q89 — Geography PYQ with Answer

UPSC CSE Prelims 2011 Q89 — Geography PYQ with Answer