What is a mature stage of a thunderstorm?

What is a mature stage of a thunderstorm? The thunderstorm enters the mature stage when the updraft continues to feed the storm, but precipitation begins to fall out of the storm, creating a downdraft (a column of air pushing downward). When the downdraft and rain-cooled air spreads out along the ground it forms a gust […]

What types of clouds bring rain?

What types of clouds bring rain? The prefix “nimbo-” or the suffix “-nimbus” are low-level clouds that have their bases below 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) above the Earth. Clouds that produce rain and snow fall into this category. (“Nimbus” comes from the Latin word for “rain.”) Two examples are the nimbostratus or cumulonimbus clouds. What […]

How much of its own food does China produce?

How much of its own food does China produce? China has succeeded in producing one fourth of world’s grain and feeding one fifth of world’s population with less than 10 percent of world arable land, which is great achievement in pursuit of food and nutrition security not only in China but also in the world. […]

Why did China and Japan have isolationist policies?

Why did China and Japan have isolationist policies? Both China and Japan had experiences with isolationism motivated by a desire to prevent foreign influences from undermining their values and society. Why did Japan begin a policy of isolation? It is conventionally regarded that the shogunate imposed and enforced the sakoku policy in order to remove […]

What areas of China speak Mandarin?

What areas of China speak Mandarin? Mandarin. While the Mandarin dialect group consists of closely related varieties of Chinese spoken natively across most of northern and southwestern China, a form based on the Beijing dialect has been established as the national standard and is official in the People’s Republic of China, Singapore, and Taiwan. Is […]

When did literacy increase in China?

When did literacy increase in China? Adult literacy rate of China increased from 65.5 % in 1982 to 96.8 % in 2018 growing at an average annual rate of 10.52%. What was the literacy rate of India in 2009? Bihar has the lowest literacy rate in India, at 61.80%, while India’s literacy rate is 74.04%. […]

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