Meteorology Regents Review - 2019

Front

Which weather instrument is most useful in measuring relative humidity? Options: barometer, anenometer, psychrometer, wind vane

Back

psychrometer

Front

Clouds most likely form as a result of moist rising air, expanding and cooling.

Back

moist rising air, expanding and cooling

Front

In which temperature zone of the Earth's atmosphere is the polar jet stream located?

Back

upper troposphere

Front

What is the relative humidity if the dry bulb temperature is 16⁰C and the wet bulb temperature is 10⁰C?

Back

45%

Front

Which graph best shows the general relationship between altitude and air pressure?

Back

Front

What is the relative humidity of the air when the dry bulb temperature is 4°C and the dew point is -4°C?

Back

56%

Front

Which process primarily transfers heat by moving air?

Back

convection

Front

Which cross section correctly represents a cold front and the air-mass movements associated with this front?

Back

Front

Which two letter symbol represents the most likely air mass that formed portions of the Indian Ocean as shown on the maps? Options: mP, mT, cP, cT

Back

mT

Front

Which station model represents the data for this location at 4 PM?

Back