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Weather Wonders Quiz

Test your knowledge of meteorology with our engaging Weather Wonders Quiz! This quiz covers a wide range of topics related to weather phenomena, atmospheric conditions, and storm dynamics.

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35 Questions9 MinutesCreated by ForecastingClouds24
What is the principle reason that creates the weather ?
The change of pressure
The change of Altitudes
The change of density
The change or uneven heating
What is the standard pressure in inches of mercury ?
1013.9 inH
101.39 InH
29.92 Mb
29.92 in H
Whats is the standard pressure in milebars ?
1013.2mb
1013.9mb
1013.5mb
1013.7mb
What is the standard temperature lapse rate ?
- 3.5C /1000FT
-3C/1000FT
-2C/1000FT
-2C/2000FT
What is the standard temperature Lapse rate in Fahrenheit?
-2.5C/1000FT
-3.0C/1000FT
-3.5C/1000FT
-4C/1100FT
What are the first 3 layers of the atmosphere
Thermosphere
Troposphere
Tropopause
Stratosphere
Stratopause
Mesosphere
What is the rotation of the low pressure system ?
Downward, inward, counterclockwise
Outward, upward, clockwise
Upward, inward, counterclockwise
Upward, outward, counterclockwise
What is the rotation of a high pressure system ?
Downward, Upward, Inward
Downward, outward, clockwise
Downward, clockwise and inward
Upward, inward, counterclockwise
What pressure system is associated with bad weather ?
Low pressure system
High pressure system
Both
None
What are the conditions of unstable air ?
Stratus clouds, turbulance, good visibility, showery precipitation
Cumulus clouds, turbulance, good visibility, showery precipitation.
Stratus clouds, smooth air, bad visibility, Continuos precipitation.
Cumulus clouds, smooth air, bad visibility, continuos precipitation.
Is it true that we need the wind in order to create the advection and upslope fog?
True
False
Is it true that we need the wind to generate the radiation fog ?
True
False
What are the 3 components to form a thunderstorm ?
Cumulus clouds, unstable lapse rate, lifting force
Stratus clouds, stable air, lifting force
Cumulus clouds, stable lapse rate, lifting force
Stratus clouds, unstable lapse rate, lifting force
What type of clouds do we need to form a thunderstorm ?
Stratus clouds
Cumuliform clouds
Nimbostratus clouds
Cirrustratus clouds
How many Nautical Miles do we have to be out of a thunderstorm ?
10NM
15NM
20NM
25NM
Why do we have to be 20 Nautical Miles of a Thunderstorm ? (Principal reason by the FAA)
Lighting
Fog
Windshear
Hail
What are the 3 stages of a thundestorm ?
Cumulus, stratus, dissipating
Stratus, mature, dissipating
Dissipating, mature, evolution
None
What is the name of the top of the thunderstorm ?
Envil
Advil
Anvil
Emvil
What is the most common rate of decent in the microburst ?
4000ft/min
5000ft/min
6000ft/min
7000ft/min
What re the 3 types of ICING ?
Structural
Induction
Clear
Rime
Mixed
Instrument
What are the 3 types of ICE ?
Structural
Induction
Clear
Rime
Mixed
Instrument
What is the definition squall line ?
Line of equal pressure
Line of high pressure system
Line of Low pressure system
None
Is it true that cold fronts goes faster than warm fronts ?
True
False
What is the definition of Isobars ?
Lines of thunderstorms
Areas of low pressure
Areas of high pressure
Lines of equal pressure
Is it true that in a Stationary front, the cold and warm fronts are fighting each other.
TRUE
FALSE
What is the definition of "nimbo" ? (comulunimbus)
Hail cloud
Cloud with lighting
Cloud of windshear
Cloud of precipitation
How long the TAF is valid for ?
16 to 18 hours
20 to 26 hours
24 to 30 hours
25 to 35 hours
How long the AIRMET is going to valid for ?
6 hours
4 hours
2 hours
None
How long the SIGMET is valid for ?
6 hours
4 hours
2 hours
None
How long the CONVECTIVE SIGMET is valid for ?
6 hours
4 Hours
2 hours
None
What are the 3 types of AIRMET ?
Tango, hotel, zulu
Tango, sierra, echo
Tango, sierra , zulu
Tango, zulu, alpha
Is it true that SIGMET includes Thunderstorms ?
True
False
Sometimes
None
In witch layer of atmosphere the most weather occurs ?
Thermosphere
Mesosphere
Troposphere
None
What is clear air turbulence ? (2 answers are correct)
Turbulence in a thunderstorm
Turbulence caused by fog
Turbulence caused by strong wind currents
Turbulence created by the jet stream
What is the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere?
31 %
51%
21 %
41%
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