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Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the dewpoint for the following station model?
10 ºF
23 ºF
65 ºF
75 ºF
What is the present weather for the following station model?
rain
thunderstorms
drizzle
fog
What is the amount of precipitation for the following station model?
.15 in
1/4 in
6 in
46 in
What is the visibility for the following station model?
1/2 mi
9 mi
42 mi
59 mi
What is the wind direction for the following station model?
north
east
northwest
northeast
What is the wind speed for the following station model?
10 knots
15 knots
20 knots
25 knots
What is the station model code for a barometric pressure of 1019.5 mb?
101
195
019
119
What is the barometric pressure for the following station model?
987 mb
998.7 mb
1098.7 mb
1098 mb
What is the barometric trend for the following station model?
steady 31 mb drop
steady 31 mb rise
steady 3.1 mb drop
steady 3.1 mb rise
What is the amount of cloud cover for the following station model?
25%
50%
75%
100%
Which weather station shows the highest relative humidity?
1
2
3
4
What is the temperature?
37 degrees
55 degrees
138 degrees
3 degrees
Which characteristic must a tropical storm have to be classified as a hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson scale?
enough strength to cause catastrophic damage
a storm surge of at least 2.0 meters
central air pressure over 980 millibars
a wind speed of at least 119 km/hour
The difference between wind speed of a category-1 hurricane and the wind speed of a category-5 hurricane is primarily caused by the differences in
types of clouds
amounts of precipitation
air-pressure gradients
air-temperature gradients
Most storms are associated with high winds, heavy precipitation, and
high air pressure
slowly rising air pressure
low air pressure or cyclonic conditions
rapidly rising air pressure
The characteristic of a blizzard that makes it an environmental hazard
heavy rainfall
drifting snow
freezing rain
flying debris
Along the coast, the most dangerous aspect of hurricanes is the
lightning and hail
flooding by high waves
large central eye
suction effect of the funnel
The funnel of a tornado can "vacuum" up materials from Earth because of its extremely
high pressure
high temperature
low pressure
low wind speed
The most dangerous place to be during a thunderstorm is
in a car
under a high tree
in a ditch
in your basement
