Weather

Question 0

Wind spread is measured by?

Answer 0

Anemometer

Question 1

How do you collect rain water?

Answer 1

In a rain gauge

Question 2

Air pressure is measured with?

Answer 2

Barograph

Question 3

Air humidity is measured with?

Answer 3

Weta and dry thermometers (hygrometer)

Question 4

How many quarters of a circle are covered by 6 ok tad of cloud cover?

Answer 4

3

Question 5

What is a Stevenson screen?

Answer 5

A wooden box measuring 1.5m above the ground! It keep thermometers in it! It is situated away from buildings and trees.

Question 6

How is the weather forecast made?

Answer 6

Satellite, ground weather station, weather boat, radar info, aircraft

Question 7

For every 100m of altitude how many •c are lost

Answer 7

1•c

Question 8

Winds blow clockwise in?

Answer 8

High pressure

Question 9

Winds blow anticlockwise in?

Answer 9

Low pressure

Question 10

Lines on a weathermap are called?

Answer 10

Isobars

Question 11

Isobars tell us what?

Answer 11

About air pressure

Question 12

What happens in a depression?

Answer 12

Prolonged rain, warm air rises, thick clouds near the ground

Question 13

What happens in the warm sector?

Answer 13

Sunshine and showers

Question 14

What happens after a depression?

Answer 14

Shorter periods of rain

Question 15

An anticyclone consists of?

Answer 15

High pressure, dry, hot weather in summer, crest fog, freezing temperatures in winter, last for several days, clockwise winds

Question 16

A depression consists of?

Answer 16

Low pressure, heavy rain, small, shuns home and showers, last 24 hours, high wind speeds, anticlockwise winds