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A quiz on #weather that focuses on weather #patterns and #forecasts for our #Earth #Science class
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1
What severe storm are we most likely to deal with in Maine?
Tornado
Blizzard
Hurricane
2
What happens when a warm air mass is caught between two cold air masses?
Occluded front is formed
Stationary front is formed
Nothing
Severe rain
3
What are the two types of air mass?
continental, maritime
continental, oceanic
land, maritime
land, oceanic
4
A(n) _____ describes temperatures, wind, and humidity above Earth's surface
Surface Report
Doppler radar
Upper-air Report
Doppler effect
5
Isobars represent _____ and isotherms represent _____
precipitation; heat
wind; elevation
air pressure; temperature
sunlight; humidity
6
What diagram is used to display data from many different weather measurements?
Weather map
Weather model
Weather graph
Station model
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What is the definition of a high pressure system?
circulating air with high pressure at its center
circulating air with high and low pressure at its center
circulating air with low pressure at its center
