AE - Precipitation Flashcards

1
Q

Í hverju af þessu getur supercooled droplets myndast?

a) Cloud b) fog c) precipitation

A

öllu

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2
Q

Hvað er coalescence?

A

Þegar dropar sameinast í stærri dropa

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3
Q

Úr hvernig skýjum fellur “snow showers”?

A

Cumulus og cumulunimbus. Þetta er því væntanlega mikið tengt instability.

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4
Q

Hvaða úrkomu er lýst með “5mm or less”?

A

Ice pellets (PL)

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5
Q

Is maximum vapor pressure more over water or ice?

A

Water

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6
Q

Hvernig myndir þú skýra freezing rain myndun í einni setningu?

A

Úrkoma úr heitari loftslagi að ofan fellur niður í kaldara loftslag undir 0°C.

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7
Q

Freezing rain; líklegt að gerast “ahead of a warm/cold front in winter”.

A

warm

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8
Q

Hvaða tvö ferli eru það sem valda precipitation?

A

Coalescence og Bergeron-Findeisen

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9
Q

Hvað er drizzle stórt?

A

0.2 - 0.5 mm

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10
Q

Hvort bendir til freezing rain að ofan?

a) ice pellets
b) hail

A

a) ice pellets

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