UIL Current Events 8-27

What causes a haboob?

• Strong winds from a thunderstorm's downdraft picking up dust.

• Intense heat causing sand to rise into the atmosphere.

• Volcanic eruptions releasing ash and dust.

• Prolonged drought conditions leading to loose soil.

What natural factors helped firefighters battle the Flat Fire in Oregon?

• Increased humidity and strong winds.

• Cooler temperatures and rain.

• Early snowfall and ice.

• A sudden shift in wind direction.

How is Google assisting the National Hurricane Center with hurricane forecasting?

• By providing satellite imagery from Google Earth.

• By developing next-gen forecasts using AI and machine learning.

• By deploying drones to collect real-time atmospheric data.

• By creating a public platform for citizen weather reporting.

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What was done to enhance "The Wizard of Oz" for its debut at the Sphere?

• The film's score was entirely replaced with new music.

• AI was used to fill gaps in the original footage and improve clarity.

• The film was completely remade using modern CGI.

• Only visual artists worked on the enhancement, without AI.

What is the main advantage of using robot-assisted inspection in the Hyundai factory?

• It allows for faster production of electric vehicles.

• It completely replaces human technicians on the assembly line.

• It ensures consistency and accuracy in quality control.

• It provides real-time feedback to customers about their car's quality.