weather disturbance

It is the condition of the atmosphere at a particular period of time.

• weather

• season

• climate

What is a typhoon?

• It is the hotness and coldness of an object.

• It is a force exerted by air on a given area.

• It is a weather disturbance with strong winds and abundant rain.

What is the source of energy for a tropical cyclone?

• cold air

• water vapor

• strong wind

What weather disturbance is characterized by sudden occurrences of rain accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning and burst of thunder?

• monsoon

• tornado

• thunderstorm

Rising of warm air and sinking of cold air means___________.

• convection

• monsoon

• prevailing wind

It is the area near the equator where the trade winds from north and south hemispheres meet.

• ITZC

• ITCZ

• ITSZ

Where do tropical cyclones usually originate?

• warm region of a tropical ocean

• warm region of a tropical island

• cold region of a tropical ocean

The other name for Southwest Monsoon is __________.

• Hanging Amihan

• Hanging Habagot

• Hanging Habagat

Which of the following hazards is NOT associated with typhoons?

• earthquake

• flash flood

• storm surge

What kind of weather disturbance refers to a funnel-shaped low-pressure air mass that originates from the land and occasionally develops when there is a thunderstorm?

• tornado

• tropical storm

• thunderstorms