Pre-Test

A forecast for a ‘season’ that may range from one month to one year

• Seasonal Climate Forecasting

• Weather Forecasting

• Subseasonal Forecasting

• Climate Projection

Which is not a phase of ENSO?

• El Niño

• La Niña

• Tropical

• Neutral

For climate Type I areas, rainfall condition during Jul-Aug-Sep season on an El Niño year is usually...

• below normal

• above normal

• no rainfall

• near normal

Which is the main driver of the Philippine seasonal climate?

• El Niño

• La Niña

• Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO)

• ENSO

Linkage between weather changes occurring in widely separated regions of the globe

• Sub-seasonal to Seasonal (S2S)

• Probability Distribution Function

• Variance

• Teleconnection

Measure of chance of an uncertain event in form of numerical figures

• Percentile Rank

• Variance

• Probability

• Cross Validation

On the observed temperature trends in PH, which variable have the greatest increase?

• Maximum temperature

• Minimum Temperature

• Dry Bulb Temperature

• Mean Temperature

Bridging the gap between weather and climate forecasting

• Climate Forecasting System

• Sub-seasonal to Seasonal (S2S)

• Climate Projection

• Weather Forecasting

Natural variation in the mean state of climate within smaller timeframes, such as a month, a season or a year

• Standard Deviation

• Climate Variability

• Climate Change

• Climate Normal

Forecasts of an event of a specific magnitude at a specific time and place

• Deterministic Forecast

• Probabilistic Forecast

• Climate Forecasting System

• Sub-seasonal to Seasonal (S2S)