<span>OPEC or "Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries", is an organization formed in 1960 by Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Venezuela. It's purpose is to co-ordinate petroleum policies among Member Countries, in order to secure fair prices for petroleum producers. Therefore the answer is (b)</span>
Answer:
The weather represents the state of the atmosphere in a certain place, at a certain moment. <em>Usually, the weather is defined by evoking the most obvious characteristic of the atmosphere, so that it can be warm weather, cold or frosty weather, clear weather.
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The characteristics that define the weather are the <u>meteorological elements.</u> These are:
- air temperature (expressed in degrees Celsius or Fahrenheit)
- air pressure (expressed in millimeters mercury column)
- wind direction and speed (wind direction is indicated by the cardinal or intercardinal point from which the wind blows, and the speed is expressed in m/s or km/h)
- nebulosity (the degree of coverage of the celestial vault with clouds, expressed in tenths of the visible celestial vault)
- the amount of precipitation represents the thickness of the water layer that would form if it stagnated on the earth's surface and is expressed in liters / m² or mm
Answer:
Aquifer
Explanation:
The upper surface of this zone of saturation is called the water table. The saturated zone beneath the water table is called an aquifer, and aquifers are huge storehouses of water.
