MCQs on Agricultural Meteorology

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MCQs on Agricultural Meteorology By Surender Singh, CONTENTS : A. Introductory Agricultural Meteorology 1 Agrometeorology – Aim, Components and Scope 2 The Atmosphere and Solar Radiation 3 Air Temperature 4 Atmospheric 5 Wind 6 Humidity and Evaporation 7 Spatial Technologies for Agromet Applications 8 Condensation and Precipitation 9 General Concepts of Crop Climate 10 Climate Change 11 Agroecological Classification 12 Monsoon & Its Mechanism 13 Climatic Normals for Crops and Livestock 14 Ancient Wisdom of Weather Forecasting 15 Weather Forecasting 16 Climate Change and Agriculture 17 Weather and Agriculture Relationship 18 Impact of Climate Change and Adaptation Strategies in Horticulture 19 Impact of Climate Change on Sericulture 20 Agricultural Meteorology: An Essential Associate for Food and Nutrition Security 21 Indigenous Technical Knowledge for Weather Forecasts and Its Validity 22 Crop Weather Calendars 23 Agroadvisory Based on Weather Forecast 24 Dissemination of Agrometeorological Advisories 25 Evaluation of Crop Responses to Weather 26 Elementary Crop Growth Models 27 Calibration, Validation, Verification, and Sensitivity of Elementary Crop Models 28 Agrometeorological Observatory B. Meteorological Applications in Allied Disciplines/Sciences 1 Agricultural Biotechnology 2 Agri-Business Management 3 Agricultural Economics 4 Agricultural Engineering 5 Agronomy 6 Animal Sciences 7 Apiculture 8 Basic Sciences 9 Community Sciences 10 Crop Physiology 11 Data Science 12 Dairy Sciences 13 Desert Agriculture 14 Desert Locust Management 15 Dryland/Rainfed Agriculture 16 Environmental Science 17 Entomology 18 Extension Education 19 Hill Agriculture 20 Horticultural Science 21 Farm Forestry 22 Food Science 23 Marine Sciences 24 Mushroom Farming 25 Natural Farming 26 Nematology 27 Organic Farming 28 Plant Breeding 29 Plant Pathology 30 Plantation Crops 31 Poultry Science 32 Protected Cultivation 33 Seed Science 34 Soil Science 35 Social Sciences 36 Spices Cultivation 37 Science of Agril Stresses – Agrometeorology 38 Vegetable Science 39 Veterinary Sciences 40 Watershed/Drought Management C. Agricultural Meteorology: ICAR-ASRB Syllabus 1 General Meteorology 2 General Climatology 3 Agricultural Climatology 4 Micrometeorology 5 Biometeorology 6 Evapotranspiration 7 Crop Weather Modeling 8 Weather Forecasting for Agriculture 9 Remote Sensing for Agricultural Meteorology 10 GIS for Agricultural Meteorology Bibliography