METEOROLOGY

Question 1

WEATHER

Answer 1

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS AT ANY GIVEN TIME

Question 2

WIND MOVEMENT

Answer 2

HOT AIR RISES AND COLD AIR SINKS

Question 3

SEA BREEZE

Answer 3

AIR FLOWS FROM THE SEA TO LAND

Question 4

LAND BREEZE

Answer 4

AIR FLOWS FROM LAND TO SEA

Question 5

CYCLONES

Answer 5

VIOLENT WHIRLING STORMS CREATED BY WINDS CONVERGING AT LOW PRESSURE AREAS

Question 6

THUNDERSTORMS

Answer 6

SMALL CLUSTER OF STORM CLOUDS CARRYING HEAVY RAIN AND LIGHTNING

Question 7

TORNADOES

Answer 7

VIOLENT TWISTING FUNNEL OF AIR

Question 8

PUBLIC STORM SIGNAL 1

Answer 8

30-60 KPH WINDS, NO DAMAGE TO VERY LIGHT DAMAGE

Question 9

PUBLIC STORM SIGNAL 2

Answer 9

61-120 KPH WINDS, VERY LIGHT TO MODERATE DAMAGE

Question 10

PUBLIC STORM SIGNAL 3

Answer 10

121-170 KPH WINDS, MODERATE TO HEAVY DAMAGE

Question 11

PUBLIC STORM SIGNAL 4

Answer 11

171-220 KPH WINDS, HEAVY TO VERY HEAVY DAMAGE

Question 12

PUBLIC STORM SIGNAL 5

Answer 12

220+KPH WINDS, VERY HEAVY TO WIDESPREAD DAMAGE

Question 13

CLIMATE

Answer 13

ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS OVER A LONG PERIOD OF TIME

Question 14

ATMOSPHERIC VARIABLES

Answer 14

LOCATION, TOPOGRAPHY, DISTANCE FROM LARGE BODIES OF WATER, ALTITUDE, AND WIND PATTERNS

Question 15

DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Answer 15

INCLUDES PAGASA AND PHILVOLCS

Question 16

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Answer 16

FORMULATE PLANS, POLICIES, AND PROGRAMS WHICH WILL MEET LOCAL EMERGENCIES

Question 17

NATIONAL ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

Answer 17

RESPONSIBLE FOR DISASTER REHABILITATIONS