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Pacific ring of fire is also called as the?
Circum pacific belt
Mouth of volcano
Crater
what is pagasa
philippines atmospheric geophysical and astronomical services administration
geothermal means?
geo - earth
thermal - heat
what is the plural of nebula
nebulae
what is IAU
international astronomical union
less than 300 meters height
Cindercone
Italian word : “ To slide”
Lava
how many types of eruptiona re there
6 typez
trade winds blow from east to west across the surface of the pacific ocean
neutral phase
day - to day atmospheric conditions
weather
The heat contained in fluids and rocks thousand of feet below the earths surface
Geothermal energy
is used to describe the mass of a star
stellar mass
lion
leo
: The apparent brightness a star would have if it were placed at a standard
distance of 10 parsecs from Earth.
absolute brightness
device for wind speed
rawinsonde
we regard astrology as what
pseudoscience
also known as the HR diagram
hertzsprung russell diagram
true or false
stars produce their own light
true
True or false : Active volcanoes eruped atleast 10000 years
True
Steam and viscous lava
Pelean
type m stars are the
coolest
coolest stars are what color
red
true or false
only some stars evolve to the red giant phase
false, all stars
true or false
the constellations are defeined by their patterns
false, it is defined by its coordinates
What is WMO
World Meteorological Organization
A cloud of ash
Ash cloud malamang
Day-to-day atmospheric conditions
weather
big dog
hunter dogs of orion
canis major
warming of the ocean surface
el nino
What does PHIVOLCS MEAN
Philippines Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
The ph is situatated far from the pacific ring of fire
False
Side of a volcano
Flank
what are the three phases of enso
el nina
la nino
neutral
Is believed to have more energy than conventional steam
Supercritical water
a white dwarf becomes a ??
black dwarf
The ash cloud is the highest point of a volcano
Flase
True or False
our country is situated near two tectonic plates kaya madalas magerupt young volcanoes
True
king of ethiopia
cepheus
rapid rotating storm formed over tropical oceans
tropical cyclone
pricness of ethiopia
andromeda
Distance from equator
Latitude
Geothermal energy can be obtained by?
Drilling wells
coolin of the oceans surface
la nina
Storage of magma
Magma chamber
found in places near the equator; dry and wet seasons
tropical
OUTBURSTS of molten laba
Strombolian
Heigh above sea level
Altitude
midrange stars are what color
yellow
Erupted during historical times
Active volcanoes
Who monitors the volcano eruptions
PHIVOLCS
Flat piece of rock formed when magma hardens
Sill
Average weather prevailing in a given area over a long period of time
climate
characteristics of a star
size
temperature
color
mass
brightness
the sun is an example of what
a low mass star
Underground passageway
Conduit
Driven by steam and releases other rock fragments
Phreatic
=the suns energy reaches eaerths atmospeher is being absorbed to warm the planet
greenshouse effect
device used to track typhoons
weather surveillance radar
Molten rock beneath earths serface
Magma
Variation of temperatures year-round: hot summers, cold winters, and a small amount of rainfall
continental
the larger the star’s mass the — its life cycle
shorter
gradual increase of the overall temp of earths atmospehere
global warming
monitor and collect atmospheric data for preperations
weather satellite ground recieving station
Moderate rainfall across the year, warm summers and cool winters
Common to places found in mid latitudes
temperate
there are 400 inactive volcanoes
false only 344
significant climatic phenomena because of its ability to change and alter the atmospheric circulation of the world
enso
Fragments of ash that are less than 2mm in size
Ash
3 types of volcanoes according to shape
Shield Cindercone Composite
tru or false
the lcoation of the stars move 1 degree every 24 hours
true
Composite volcanoes are also called as
Stratovolcanoes
can be expressed in luminosity and magnitude
brightness
change in the average weather patterns
climate change
what monsoon brings heavy rains to the western parts of the country
habagat
uses heat from supercritical water
Volcanic Geothermal energy
constellations thatcan be observed in the skies year round
circumpolar constellations
low in viscosity and gas content
effusive
type o stars are the
hottest
hottest stars are what color
blue
mabilis magmove pababa ng volcanoe
Pelean
true or false
tropical cyclones are names depending on the place they originate
true
Philippines ranked ? in the most geothermal powerplants
3rd
what monsoon occurs in the country from late October to march and affects east part
amihan
Higher places have cooler temperature
True
volcanic eruptions can be calssified into
explosive and effusive
20 km high ung eruption
Vulcanian
great bear
ursa major
Andesitic/ Basaltic lava
Strombolian
5 constellations that are visible from the north
ursa major
ursa minor
cepheus
cassiopeia
draco
little girl
la nina
how many acctive volcanoes are there in the philipienms
24
Most powerful type of eruption
Plinian
southwest monsoon is?
habagat
Simplest typ eof volcano
Cindercone
Surrounds a volcanic vent
Crater
queen of ethiopia
cassiopeia
Very hot summers with seldom rains; arid or semiarid places
dry
what happens to the star if it expands
it will become a red giant
Steam from natural resources such as geysers are used to drive turbines
Conventional geothermal enegry
what is a prominent pattern of star that is not a constellation
asterism
as a star begins to spin even faster it will heat up and become wht
a protostar
the radius of the moon is the basis for the size of other stars
false, the bassis of the sun
Opening in the earths surface
Vent
true or false
fusion is joining two atomic nuclei together
true
show the apperant positions of stars
star maps
Eruption with pyroclastic flow and tephra
Vulcanian
hunter
orion
Cindercone is also cold Scoria cone
True
very wide base shape
Shield Volcanoes
our galaxy is called the
milkyway
classifitcations of tropical cyclone
tropical depression
tropical storm
sever tropical storm
typhoon
super typhoon
how many major wind zones are there in prevailing winds?
5
weather condition prevailing in a given area over a longer period of time
climate
Cool summers and very cold long winters; permafrost
polar
what is an alternative for energy
Geothermal Energy
Lava is the molten rock beneath the earths surfave
Mali
water + magma = ??
Phreatomagmatic
causes the dry and wet seasons especialy in the tropics
monsoon
type of tropical cycole that forms over tropical waters
hurricane
seasonal shift in the direction of the prevailing winds of a region
monsoon
removes the heat from the fluid and concentrates it
Geothermal Heat Pumps
water - steam
Turns steam turbines which generate electricity
Geothermal power plants
the wind direction a particular area or region experiences most frequently
Prevailing Winds
The highest point of a volcano
Summit
what is born after the remnants of the explosion is 1.4 to 3 times as massive of our sun
neutron srar
mature tropical cyclone, originates in the northwest pacific
typhoon
what attracts any matter that comes close to it
black hole
Produced when molten rock and water interact with each other
Supercritical water
what is enso
el nino southern oscillation
the life cycle of a star starts from a
stellar nebula
Maybe derived from steam or hot liquid water
Geothermal energy
what are the 6 types of eruption of volcanoes
- phreatic
- phreatomagmatic
- strombolian
- vulcanian
- pelean
- plinian
star patterns are what
constellation
Bodies of magma that cut through and across the layering of adjacent rocks
Dike
What is a vent hill or mountain that realeses moleten rock
Volcano
Formed by less viscous basaltic lava
Shield Volcano
true or false
el nino becomes stronger when the ocean waters get cooler
false, it gets stronger when the ocean waters get warmer
high viscosity and gas content
explosive
northeast monsoon is?
amihan
Cone is symmetrical
Composite
how many constellations are covering the entire northern and southern night skies
88
Winds carry theses materials and they fall back to earths surface
Plinian
