Q. Which of the following is / are correct observations about the Anticyclones?
- Anticyclones are more common in equatorial areas than in temperate areas
- Anticyclones are formed only over water and not over lands
Select the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer:
Neither 1 nor 2
Notes: First statement is incorrect because most of the anticyclones, are found over oceans around 30° latitude in both the hemispheres. Second statement is incorrect because Anticyclones are also formed in the interiors of the continents in winter season.