Prelims MCQ · Geography
Consider the following statements:
- During the day, heated mountain slopes cause air to move upslope, while air from the valley flows upward as a valley breeze.
- At night, cooled slopes produce descending dense air known as a mountain wind.
- Cold air draining from high plateaus and ice fields into valleys is called katabatic wind.
- Air descending the leeward side of a mountain becomes cooler through the adiabatic process.
Which of the statements given above are correct?