QUIZ 1.2 Flashcards

1
Q

weather takes place

A

TROPOSPHERE

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2
Q

why does weather change everyday

A

ATMOSPHERE IN CONSTANT MOTION

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3
Q

made by hot water

A

STORM

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4
Q

southwestmonson

A

HABAGAT

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5
Q

calm wind/ confused seas

A

EYE

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6
Q

max wind wall/ torrrential rain

A

EYE WALL

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7
Q

strong winds/ no precipitation

A

SUBSIDENCE ZONE

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8
Q

gusty/inconsistent wind/ heavy precipitation

A

OUTER ZONE

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9
Q

grey at base white on top

A

CUMULUS

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10
Q

thin, feathery

A

CIRRUS

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11
Q

dark, heavy clouds

A

NIMBUS

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12
Q

low-lying lumpy cloud

A

STRATOCUMUUS

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13
Q

likely to bring afternoon showers

A

CIRROCUMULUS

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14
Q

measure air pressure

A

BAROMETER

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15
Q

measure wind speed

A

ANEMOMETER

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16
Q

measure wind direction

A

WIND VANE

17
Q

measure how much precipitation on ground

A

RAIN GAUGE

18
Q

forms in northeast

A

hurricane