UNIT TEST - Atmosphere

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What stage of a thunderstorm is characterized by heavy rain, lightning, and strong updrafts?
Back
Mature stage
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a common characteristic of a thunderstorm's downdraft?
Back
It cools the air and leads to heavy rainfall.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary purpose of weather forecasting?
Back
To predict the state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which phase of ENSO is characterized by unusually warm ocean temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific?
Back
El Niño.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What units are used to measure air pressure with a barometer?
Back
Inches of Mercury (inHg) or Millibars (mb).
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of a thunderstorm?
Back
A thunderstorm is a rain-bearing cloud that also produces lightning.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the three main stages of a thunderstorm?
Back
Cumulus stage, Mature stage, and Dissipating stage.
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