SCIENCE 1089 ST

It is the condition of the atmosphere at a certain time and place.

• temperature

• weather

• climate

• wind

It is the study of weather.

• Weatherology

• Biology

• Radiology

• Meteorology

The major factor affecting the weather.

• Sunlight

• Temperature

• Thermometer

• Astronomy

Earth most receives heat energy at noon since vertical rays from the sun concentrate more energy upon Earth than rays approaching at ________

• the nearest point

• the top most part

• an angle

• at the lowest level

The weather will become unsettled and possibly stormy if the ______ pressure drops steadily.

• temperature

• barometric

• angle

• wind

What is produced when warm air rises and the surrounding air from high-pressure areas flows in to fill the resulting low-pressure area?

• Wind

• Land

• Weather

• Hot Air

One of the cells in the hemisphere aside from Hadley Cells, and Ferrel Cells that made up the global wind system.

• Topography Cells

• Ministerial Cells

• Polar Cells

• Bipolar Cells

The Coriolis effect is the effect of the Earth's ______ on global air circulation.

• circulation

• atmosphere

• hemisphere

• rotation

What type of wind that blow from the northeast in the Northern Hemisphere and blow from the south in the Southern Hemisphere?

• Doldrums

• Volatile Wind

• Temporal Wind

• Tradewind

A type of a local wind system?

• land-sea cycle

• mountain-valley cycle

• either a land-sea cycle or a mountain-valley cycle

• Only land-valley cyle