Which of the following statements is correct (P.89)?

Chapter 7 - Adiabatics and Stability

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Albert Tiong
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Air is cooled by compression
Air is heated by expansion
An adiabatic temperature change occurs when a gas is compressed or expanded with external exchange of heat
Air is cooled by expansion
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Dry Adiabatic Lapse Rate (DALR) has a constant value of (P.89):
2oC/1000 feet
1oC/100 feet
3oC/1000 feet
0.65oC/100 m
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Saturated air, when forced to rise (P.89):
will be heated
will be cooled
will freeze
will be unaffected by temperature change
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The amount of water vapour the air can hold is (P.90):
inversely proportional to temperature
directly proportional to pressure
inversely proportional to humidity
directly proportional to temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following statements is correct (P.90)?
At high temperature the air can hold a small amount of water vapour
At high temperature the air can hold a large amount of water vapour
When saturated air rises, it heats up therefore slowing down the cooling process
When saturated air rises, water vapour freezes
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the Environmental Lapse Rate is 4oC / 1000 feet (P.91):
the air will be absolutely unstable
the air will be very stable
the air will be conditionally stable
the air will be stable at first then become unstable
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following weather condition is typical for stable weather (P.95)?
Cumuliform clouds
Heavy rain
Severe turbulence
Stratiform clouds
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