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WorksheetsWeather Regents Questions #2
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 6hrs 30mins
Name the type of air mass that is located over Binghamton, NY
cP
cT
mP
mT
Name the type of air mass that is located over Chicago, Illinois.
cP
cT
mP
mT
What is the present weather in St. Louis?
Rainy, cold, cloudy
Clear, cool, dry
Hot, humid, partially cloudy
What is the relative humidity at watertown?
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
The arrows on which map best represent the direction of surface winds associated with the high pressure and low pressure systems?
Which map best represents the correct location of the 1004 mb, 1008 mb, and 1012 mb isobars?
If the fronts continue on their current paths, name two cities that will experience colder temperatures?
Washington
New York
Boston
Richmond
The arrows in the cross section below represent the general direction of air movement. Which cross section along a straight line between Cincinnati and Boston best represents the weather fronts, clouds, precipitation, and general direction of air movement shown in the map?
What is the temperature gradient between Richmond Virginia and Hatteras, North Carolina?
0.01 °F/mi
0.05 °F/mi
0.1 °F/mi
.05 °F/mi
What is the air pressure, in millibars, shown at Miami, Florida?
920.8
9208.0
1020.8
10208.0
Is Cincinnati in a low pressure area or a high pressure area?
Low pressure
High pressure
State the two pieces of evidence that supports your answer above.
It has the highest pressure labeled 017
It has the lowest pressure labeled 1001.7
Two other cities along with Cincinnati show the wind going counter clockwise and toward the center
Two other cities along with Cincinnati show the wind going clockwise and away from the center.
What type of front extends eastward from the low pressure center?
Warm front
Cold front
Occluded front
Stationary front
What is the relative humidity for Albany?
0%
23%
68%
100%
What is the wind direction for Albany?
NE
NW
SE
SW
What is the wind speed for Albany?
5 knots
15 knots
25 knots
35 knots
What is the present weather for Albany?
Drizzle
Rain showers
Rain
Snow
What is the approximate dew point temperature if the dry-bulb temperature is 26°C and the wet-bulb temperature is 21°C?
14°C
22°C
18°C
What is the approximate dew point temperature if the dry-bulb temperature is 24°C and the wet-bulb temperature is 18°C?
10°C
12°C
14°C
What is the approximate dew point temperature if the dry-bulb temperature is 18°C and the dew point temperature is 4°C?
40°C
48°C
33°C
Which weather instrument has most improved the acuracy of weather forecasts over the past 40 years?
thermometer
weather balloon
sling psychrometer
weather satellite
Why are beaches that are located on the southern shore off Long Island often considerably cooler than nearby inland locations on hot summer afternoons?
Aland breeze develops due to the lower specific heat of water and the higher specific heat of land.
A sea breeze develops due to the higher specific heat of water and the lower specific heat of land.
The beaches are closer to the Equator than the inland locations are.
The beaches are farther from the Equator than the inland locations are.
