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Weather Part 2 Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which table correctly identifies weather instruments A and B and the weather variable that each measures?

a)
b)
c)
d)
2.

The presence of which atmospheric condition will most likely result in clear skies in Binghamton, New York?

a)

high humidity

b)

high-pressure center

c)

increasing wind speed

d)

dewpoint equal to air temperature

3.

This instrument measures atmospheric

a)

wind speed

b)

wind direction

c)

pressure

d)

temperature

4.

Which weather instrument is used to measure air temperatures recorded on a weather map?

a)

anemometer

b)

wind vane

c)

thermometer

d)

barometer

5.

Which weather map symbol is used to represent violently rotating winds that have the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.

The weather station model shown below indicates that winds are coming from the

a)

southeast at 10 knots

b)

northwest at 10 knots

c)

southeast at 20 knots

d)

northwest at 20 knots

7.

Which type of front was located just south of New York City on December 9?

a)

cold

b)

warm

c)

stationary

d)

occluded

8.

Which station model represents a location that has the greatest chance of precipitation?

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Most of the hurricanes that affect the east coast of the United States originally form over the

a)

warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean in summer

b)

warm land of the southeastern United States in summer

c)

cool waters of the Atlantic Ocean in spring

d)

cool land of the southeastern United States in spring

10.

This air mass originating over Mexico is classified as

a)

continental polar

b)

continental tropical

c)

maritime polar

d)

maritime tropical

11.

Which station model shows an air temperature of 75°F and a barometric pressure of 996.3 mb?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

What is the average air pressure exerted by Earth’s atmosphere at sea level, expressed in millibars and inches of mercury?

a)

1013.25 mb and 29.92 in of Hg

b)

29.92 mb and 1013.25 in of Hg

c)

1012.65 mb and 29.91 in of Hg

d)

29.91 mb and 1012.65 in of Hg

13.

Which front will most likely pass over location A during the next two hours?

a)

warm

b)

stationary

c)

occluded

d)

cold

14.

What was the most likely dewpoint at this location?

a)

32°F

b)

40°F

c)

61°F

d)

70°F

15.

The arrows on which map show the most likely path in which these two pressure centers will move over the next few days?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

Which symbol would be used to represent this front on a weather map?

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Which station model below correctly records the barometric pressure for Syracuse at 4 p.m. on December 2?

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Which symbol correctly represents the frontal boundary at line AB?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.

Which station model accurately represents these six weather conditions?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

Which cross section below best represents the conditions that cause early winter lake-effect snowstorms in New York State?

a)
b)
c)
d)