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State the climatic significance of inversion of temperature.

Solution

The climatic significances are:

1. It checks the process of convection and advection of air currents.

2. Dense fog occurs in the valley bottoms.

3. The upper layer of the air becomes dry.

4. Dense smog results beneath the inversion layer.

5. Stratus clouds are formed below the inversion layer.

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