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DRRR QUIZ Flashcards

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branch of meteroology and hydrology that studies the transfer of water and energy between the land surface and the lower atmosphere

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HYDROMETEOROLOGY

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they are natural processes or phenomena of atmospheric , hydrological, or oceanographic nature

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HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL HAZARDS

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6 signs of hydrameteorological hazard in the philippines

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TYPHOON
THUNDERSTORMS
FLASHFLOODS/FLOOD
STORM SURGE
EL NINO
LA NINA

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4
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sun will be directly overhead and the rays of sun will hit the ground directly

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EQUATOR

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warmer than anywhere else

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EQUATOR

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6
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place where winds in the tropics meet or converge

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INTERTROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE

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7
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area near the equator

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TROPICS

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8
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rising warm air forms clouds

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THUNDERSTORMS

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intense circular storm that originates over warm tropical oceans

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TROPICAL CYCLONE

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characteristics of tropical cyclone

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LOW PRESSURE
HIGHN WINDS
HEAVY RAINS

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11
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indian ocean

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CYCLONE

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12
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south east asia

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TYPHOON

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13
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north america and carribea

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HURRICANE

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14
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southwest

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CYCLONE

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15
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atlantic

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HURRICANE

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16
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both refer to movement of different gases in the earth’s atmosphere around the earth

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WIND AND GUST

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17
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refers to the flow of different gases within a larger area

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WIND

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18
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type of wind

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GUSTS

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19
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sudden increase of the winds speed

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GUST

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20
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seconds gusts

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NO MORE THAN 20 SECONDS

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21
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characterized bu the lightwind and clear skies

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THE EYE

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22
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most dangerous and destructive part of tropical cyclone

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EYEWALL

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23
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here winds are strongest and rainfall is heaviset

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EYEWALL

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24
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aims to understand the weather conditions, water supply, and explain the underlying cause of climate change

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HYDROMETEOROLOGY

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northwest

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TYPHOON

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southwest

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CYCLONE

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eastwest

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HURRICANE

28
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scientific name for storm

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TROPICAL CYCLONE

29
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closest to eequator 2

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INDONESIA / MALDIVES

30
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size of typhoon

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37-2000 KM

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yolanda size

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1850 KM

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orling size

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2200 KM

33
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up to 61kph

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION

34
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what kph tropical depression

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61

35
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62-88 kph

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TROPICAL STORM

36
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what kph tropical storm

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62-88

37
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89-117 kph

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SEVERE TROPICAL STORM

38
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what kph is severe tropical storm

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89-117 KPH

39
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118-220 kph

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TYPHOON

40
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what kph typhoom

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118-220

41
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more than 220 kph

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SUPER TYPHOON

42
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kph of super typhoon

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MORE THAN 220

43
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why cyclone spins

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CORIOLIS EFFECT

44
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PAGASA

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PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERICAL GEOPHYSICAL ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

45
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spins slower than equator

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NORTH AND SOUTH POLE

46
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hilaga

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CLOCKWISE

47
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timog

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COUNTEWRCLOCKWISE

48
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responsible to look after the cyclone

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PHILIPPINE AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY

49
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is a climate pattern that describes the cooling of surface ocean waters along the tropical west coast of South America.

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LA NINA

50
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characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures in the equatorial region of the
Pacific ocean

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EL NINO

51
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is an escalating seawater to the coast above normal sea level

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STORM SURGE

52
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referred as the running and overlaying of water on land that are not ordinary covered by it

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FLASHFLOOD/ FLOOD

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weather condition generally characterized by heavy rain, thunder, lightning and even the possibility of tornado.

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TUNDERSTORM

54
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extremely large and destructive storm that occurs especially in the region of the Philippines

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TYPHOON

55
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for measuring atmospheric pressure

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Mercurial Barometer

56
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for measuring atmospheric humidity

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Sling Psychrometer

57
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for measuring precipitation

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8-inch Raingauge

58
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for measuring clouds

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Ceiling Light Projector

59
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provide important information to help people understand the risks of natural hazards and to help navigate disasterw

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HAZRAD MAPS

2nd QUARTER GRADE 12 (10 decks)

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