Science Olympiad Meteorology

a reference to a relatively weak thunderstorm

• air mass thunderstorm

• weak storm

• hurricane

• bigger thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

storms produce hail, strong winds, brief tornadoes and or flooding....

• multicell

• super cell

• big cell

• cell storm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

occurs when water flows in to an urban region faster than it can be absorbed in to the soil or moved to and stored in a lake or reservoir. it can be caused by many types of flooding

• urban flooding

• river flooding

• creek flooding

• flash flooding

downward current of air

• downdrafts

• downbursts

• gust fronts

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What layer is labeled "C?'

• Troposphere

• Exosphere

• Mesosphere

• Thermosphere

Identify the phenomena in the picture by choosing the correct answer from the list below.

• Sundog

• Cumulonimbus cloud

• Mist

• Precipitation fog

• Cirrus Cloud

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Identify the phenomena in the picture by choosing the correct answer from the list below.

• Cirrus clouds

• Cumulonimbus cloud

• Lenticular cloud

• Precipitation fog

• Mirage

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Identify the phenomena in the picture by choosing the correct answer from the list below.

• Cirrus clouds

• Advection Fog

• Lenticular cloud

• Altostratus Cloud

• Drought

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

What does Doppler radar assist us in predicting? (Select all that apply)

• Type of precipitation

• Dust storms

• Severity of storms

• Tornadoes

• Topographical effects on weather

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Which tool measures wind speed?

• Barometer

• Anemometer

• Thermometer

• Dopplameter

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5