Weather Disturbance in the Philippines

What do you call a scientist who studies studies weather patterns?

• Biologist

• Meteorologist

• Nimbologist

• Astrophysicist

What is ITCZ?

• Introvert Convergence Zone

• I don't know

• Intelectual Coriolis Zone

• Intertropical Convergence Zone

Which direction does the northern hemispheric tropical cyclones move?

• Counterclockwise

• Clockwise

• Horizontal

• Diagonal

Which of the following is a reason why in the Philippines are frequented by typhoons?

• We are near the equator and hence we receive the most sunlight.

• The philiopines is surrounded by land mass.

• The climate is temperate as one.

• The country experiences the four seasons.

What weather disturbances is characterized by heavy rain and gusty winds, and generates lightning and thunder?

• Typhoon

• Tornado

• Tundra

• None of the above.

What ocean defines the boundary of the Phiilippines on the East?

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

It is used to measure the amount of precipitation from clouds.

• Barometer

• Sling psychrometer

• Rain gauge

• Rain gauge and Barometer

What part of the earth do most typhoons form?

• Between 20° latitude and 35° latitude of each hemisphere

• Between 15° latitude and 30° latitude of each hemisphere

• Between 0° latitude and 20° latitude of each hemisphere

• Between 5° latitude and 20° latitude ofeach hemisphere

It points to where the wind is coming from.

• Wind sock

• Anemometer

• Wind vane

• Barometer

Which of the following is a requirement for cyclones to form?

• High humidity

• Intensity

• Weak wind force

• Separation of air masses