What is the Beaufort scale used for?
Storms: Understanding Extreme Weather Phenomena

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Measuring atmospheric pressure
Relating wind speed to observed conditions
Determining the temperature
Calculating precipitation levels
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is cyclogenesis?
The process of cloud formation
The measurement of wind speed
The development and strengthening of cyclonic circulations
The dissipation of a storm
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which type of storm is characterized by heavy snowfall?
Hailstorm
Tropical cyclone
Snowstorm
Ice storm
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is a tropical cyclone also known as?
Hurricane
Blizzard
Tornado
Windstorm
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Which storm is described as a violent windstorm occurring on land?
Tornado
Sandstorm
Hailstorm
Thunderstorm
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