
WEATHER BASICS/WEATHER SYSTEMS AND PATTERNS/CLIMATE, WEATHER ANS SEASONS IN THE PHIL
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- Q1
These are winds that blow from a single direction over a specific area of the earth.
Westerlies
Trade winds
Easterlies
Prevailing winds
30s - Q2
These are areas where prevailing winds meet
Doldrums
Horse latitudes
Atmosphere
Convergence zones
30s - Q3
These are winds that blow towards the equator, from northeast to southeast in the Northern Hemisphere and from the southeast to northeast in the Southern Hemisphere.
Trade winds
Westerlies and Easterlies
Prevailing winds
Horse latitude
45s - Q4
These are areas of calm winds at the north of the equator in the Pacific, Atlantic and Indian Oceans
Prevailing winds
Jet streams
Trade winds
Doldrums
Westerlies and Easterlies
30s - Q5
Apparent or fictitious force on objects moving within a reference frame that rotates with respect to an inertial frame
Coriolis Effect
Fujiwara Effect
Albedo Effect
Doldrums
30s - Q6
Which of the following is NOT an example of Low-level clouds
Nimbostratus
Stratocumulus
Cumulonimbus
Cirrocumulus
30s - Q7
The prefix _________- indicates clouds whose bases are between 2,000 and 6,000 meters above the earth and are considered as mid-level clouds
nimbo
cumu
cirro
alto
30s - Q8
These are visible accumulations of tiny water droplets or ice crystals in the Earth's atmosphere
Cold Wind
Precipitation
Clouds
Humidity
30s - Q9
What is the storms swirl in the southern hemisphere?
It depends, it can be either Clockwise or counter clockwise
Counter Clockwise
Clockwise
30s - Q10
Parallels between 30 and 35 degrees north and south of the equator that experience very little precipitation
Convergence zone
Horse Latitude
Equator
Longitude
30s - Q11
A large volume of air in the atmosphere that is mostly uniform in temperature and moisture
Air mass
Precipitation
Low and high pressure area
Source Regions
30s - Q12
Air masses form over large surfaces with uniform temperatures and humidity are called _______________.
Continental
Front
Maritime
Source Regions
30s - Q13
Air masses that form in low-latitude areas and are moderately warm.
Polar
Tropical
Equatorial
Arctic
30s - Q14
Air masses that take shape in high-latitude regions and are cold.
Equatorial
Arctic
Tropical
Polar
30s - Q15
A weather system that is the boundary separating two different types of air.
Front
Coriolis
Air Masses
Source Regions
30s