Geography · Climatology
Given below are two statements, one labeled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R): Assertion (A): The speed of geostrophic thermal wind increases with height. Reason (R): Each isobaric surface slopes more steeply than the one below it. Select the correct option:
- 1Both (A) and (R) are true but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
- 2Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)✓
- 3(A) is true but (R) is false
- 4(A) is false but (R) is true
Correct answer
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
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