Irish Sailing - Let's Get Quizzical - Week 7

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Irish Sailing Quiz Challenge

Test your knowledge of sailing, weather patterns, and maritime navigation with our engaging Irish Sailing Quiz! This quiz is designed for sailing enthusiasts and learners alike.

Discover fascinating facts and insights while challenging yourself with a variety of questions including:

  • Sailing currents
  • Weather forecasting
  • Cloud types
  • Beaufort Scale
21 Questions5 MinutesCreated by SailingSky017
Sailing east from China, Korea, or Japan, this current tends to push ships northeast into the westerlies and towards North America
Kuroshio Current
Chinese Current
Westerly Current
Indian Current
What sort of clouds are these?
Donkeys Tails, Stratus clouds
Mares Tails, Cumulus clouds
Asses Tails, Cirrus clouds
Mares Tails, Cirrus clouds
What sort of weather does this forecast
Snow
Thunder
Heavy Rain
Hail
On the Beaufort Scale, what force represents Light Airs, 1-3 Knots
2
1
3
4
In the Indian Ocean is the monsoon trade winds blow in which direction?
South in the winter, North in the summer
North in the winter, South in the summer
North in the Summer, West in the Winter
South in the Summer, East in the Winter
A mackerel sky is a common term for a sky with rows of cirrocumulus or altocumulus clouds, what do these clouds look like
Number 3
Number 1
Number 4
Number 2
What sort of weather does this forecast
Sun
Rain
Hurricane
Tornado
On the Beaufort Scale, what force represents Moderate Breeze, 11-16 knots
4
3
5
2
Sailing from Europe past the Straits of Gibraltar, you hit the Canary current, what direction does this push you?
Southwest, down the African coast
Northwest along the Spanish Coast
East
West
Cumulonimbus clouds are a type of cumulus cloud shown in the picture, what sort of weather are they associated with
Thunder Storms and heavy precipitation
Sun and light rain
Dry and sunny
Thunder and sun
What sort of weather does this forecast
Nighttime
Horizontal Rain
Cloud
Fog
On the Beaufort Scale, what force represents Gale, 34-40 knots
5
6
7
8
Name of the wind which blows through the Ionian Sea during the summer ?
Sirocco
Maistros
Masterly
Ionian
What type of cloud is shown in the picture
Twisty
Cirrus
Funnel
Cumulus
What sort of weather does this forecast
Rain
Hail
Snowing
Drizzle
On the Beaufort Scale, what force represents Violent Storm 56-63 knots
9
10
12
1
Strong, dry north winds of the Aegean Sea
Etesian
Northerly
Santa Ana
Mistral
What type of rare cloud is this
Cloud pouches
Mammoth
Mammatus
Stratus
What sort of weather does this forecast
Sunny
Sunny and Cloudy
Cloudy
Rain
On the Beaufort Scale, what force represents Strong Breeze, 22-27 knots
5
6
7
8
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