Weather

Which terms refers to the amount of water vapor in the air?

• Dew point

• Precipitation

• Humidity

• Relative humidity

What does an anemometer measure?

• Wind speed

• Precipitation

• Air pressure

• Relative humidity

Which type of air has a relative humidity of 100 percent?

• Humid

• Temperate

• Dry

• Saturated

What type of cloud is high "feathery" and made up of ice crystals

• Cirrus

• Nimbus

• Cumulus

• Stratus

What is a large body of air that has the same properties as the area over which it formed called?

• Air mass

• Station model

• Front

• Isotherm

At what temperature does water vapor in air condense?

• Dew point

• Station model

• Front

• Isobar

Which type of precipitation forms when water vapor changes directly into a solid?

• Rain

• hail

• Sleet

• Snow

Which type of front may form when cool air, cold air, and warm air meet?

• Warm

• Cold

• Stationary

• Occluded

Which is issued when severe weather conditions exist and immediate actin should be taken?

• Front

• Watch

• Station Model

• Warning

What is a large swirling storm that forms over warm, tropical water called?

• Hurricane

• Tornado

• Blizzard

• Hailstorm