rainfall quizz

An instrument that measures precipitating rain is

• anemometer

• thermometer

• rain gauge

Which type of rainfall is seen in the image?

• precipitation

• relief

• frontal

• convectional

There are _______ types of rainfall.

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

True or False?

The image illustrates frontal rainfall.

• False

• True

_________ rainfall occurs in mountainous areas

• conventional rainfall

• relief rainfall

• cyclonic rainfall

10. This weather instrument measures the amount liquid precipitation?

• Anemometer

• Barometer

• Rain Gauge

• Weather Vane

A working anemometer must be able to _____________.

• fall down

• hang on the wall

• rotate

• have lots of friction

What instrument is this?

• Anemomter
• Barometer
• Hygrometer
• Wind Vane

Which of the following does not influence rainfall?

• Elevation

• Temperature

• Wind speed

• atmospheric pressure

What is the term used to describe the average annual rainfall in a particular region?

• Transpiration

• infiltration

• precipitration

• Transpiration