A) Cirrus B) Cumulonimbus C) Stratus D) Nimbostratus
A) Stratus B) Altostratus C) Cirrostratus D) Cumulus
A) Cirrus B) Nimbostratus C) Cirrostratus D) Stratocumulus
A) Cumulus B) Altocumulus C) Nimbostratus D) Stratus
A) Altostratus B) Cumulus C) Stratus D) Cirrus
A) Cirrus B) Cumulus C) Stratus D) Nimbostratus
A) Cumulus B) Cirrostratus C) Cumulonimbus D) Nimbostratus
A) Altocumulus B) Cirrus C) Stratus D) Cumulonimbus
A) Methane and ammonia B) Water droplets and ice crystals C) Dust particles D) Sulfuric acid
A) Stratosphere and thermosphere B) Thermosphere and troposphere C) Troposphere, stratosphere, and mesosphere D) Mesosphere and exosphere
A) Atmospherology B) Meteorology C) Climatology D) Nephology
A) James Hutton B) Luke Howard C) Carl Linnaeus D) Aristotle
A) Seven B) Ten C) Five D) Three
A) Alto- B) Cirro- C) Strato- D) Nimbo-
A) Cumulus and stratus B) Cirrus and nimbus C) Fog and mist D) Altostratus and altocumulus
A) Mesosphere B) Thermosphere C) Stratosphere D) Troposphere
A) They only cause a cooling effect. B) They can reflect sunlight or trap heat, leading to cooling or warming effects. C) They only cause a warming effect. D) They have no significant effect on climate change.
A) Color and density B) Altitude, form, and thickness C) Shape and volume D) Size and speed
A) Tropospheric clouds B) Stratospheric clouds C) Clouds that form above the troposphere D) Mesospheric clouds
A) Greenhouse gases B) Ozone layer depletion C) Clouds D) Ocean currents
A) Greek B) French C) English D) Latin
A) 1891 B) 1802 C) 1803 D) 1875
A) Epicurus B) Aristotle C) Plato D) Socrates
A) Hydrometeors B) Meteors C) Nimbus D) Precipitants
A) John Keats B) Johann Wolfgang von Goethe C) Ralph Waldo Emerson D) William Wordsworth
A) 1901 B) 1803 C) 1891 D) 1875
A) Technical jargon B) Scientific terms C) Latin names D) Descriptive common names
A) English word 'meteor' B) Latin word 'meteora' C) Greek word 'meteoros' D) French word 'météorologie'
A) World Meteorological Organization B) National Weather Service C) International Cloud Atlas D) American Meteorological Society
A) Three forms by altitude B) Five categories by density C) Four species indicating vertical size D) Ten types based on color
A) Only mid-levels B) Any level C) Only high levels D) Only low levels
A) A thunderstorm must be taking place B) Light rain without any thunder C) Clear skies with no precipitation D) Presence of fog and mist
A) Floccus B) Volutus C) Humilis D) Castellanus
A) It was based on intuition B) It used universally accepted Latin C) It focused solely on surface-level clouds D) It included informal French names
A) Sulfur dioxide B) Water-ice C) Methane D) Ammonia
A) Silvagenitus B) Cirrus homogenitus C) Stratus cataractagenitus D) Cumulus homogenitus
A) 7,000 m (23,000 ft) at midlatitudes B) 7,600 m (25,000 ft) in the tropics C) Up to 4,000 m (13,000 ft) D) As low as 2,000 m (6,500 ft)
A) Intortus B) Radiatus C) Vertebratus D) Duplicatus
A) Humilis B) Congestus C) Mediocris D) Capillatus
A) Water-ice B) Ammonia C) Sulfur dioxide D) Methane
A) Species types B) Opacity-based varieties C) Genus types D) Pattern-based varieties
A) Fluctus B) Mamma C) Cavum D) Arcus
A) Fractus B) Stratiformis C) Lenticularis D) Spissatus
A) Misfortune B) Famine C) War D) Eternal happiness
A) Perlucidus B) Opacus C) Translucidus D) None of the above
A) Condensation on cloud condensation nuclei B) Evaporation from surface water C) Deposition of frost D) Sublimation of ice crystals
A) Silvagenitus B) Kármán vortex C) Stratus cataractagenitus D) Actinoform stratocumulus
A) Whitish B) Blue or green C) Black or dark gray D) Red or orange
A) Snowfall B) Hail C) Continuous rain D) Virga
A) Opaque patches with light gray shading B) Extensive sheets C) Ragged heaps D) Lens-like shapes tapered at the ends
A) Tuba B) Cauda C) Asperitas D) Murus
A) Arcus B) Murus C) Fluctus D) Cavum
A) Diffuse, dark gray, multi-level stratiform layer B) Bright white with towering structures C) White with flat bases and domed tops D) Reddish-brown with scattered patches
A) Deposition B) Evaporation C) Sublimation D) Condensation
A) Silvagenitus B) Cirrus homogenitus C) Flammagenitus D) Stratus cataractagenitus
A) None of the above B) Perlucidus C) Opacus D) Translucidus
A) Vertebratus B) Intortus C) Lacunosus D) Radiatus
A) Nimbostratus B) Stratocumulus (Sc) C) Cumulus humilis D) Stratus (St)
A) Larger cumuliform types B) Small cumuliform clouds C) Cirriform clouds D) Nonconvective stratiform clouds
A) Intortus B) Duplicatus C) Vertebratus D) Radiatus
A) Duplicatus B) Perlucidus C) Radiatus D) Undulatus
A) Standardization under a single global authority B) Adoption of Howard's Latin-based system C) Creation of separate classification schemes with descriptive common names D) Elimination of all previous systems
A) Ganymede B) Titan C) Enceladus D) Europa
A) Cirrus B) Cirrocumulus C) Altostratus D) Cirrostratus
A) Supplementary features B) Pattern-based varieties C) Accessory clouds D) Opacity-based varieties
A) Cyclonic lift B) Frontal lift C) Convective lift D) Orographic lift
A) Murus B) Arcus C) Cavum D) Fluctus
A) Closely spaced layers B) Uneven wind currents C) Cloud rows converging at the horizon D) Localized downdrafts
A) Low-level B) Multi-level C) High-level D) Mid-level
A) Capillatus B) Calvus C) Humilis D) Congestus
A) Spissatus B) Fractus C) Lenticularis D) Stratiformis
A) Convective lift B) Frontal lift C) Cyclonic lift D) Orographic lift
A) Accessory cloud B) Praecipitatio C) Supplementary feature D) Virga
A) A clear anvil shape B) A bubble-like protuberance C) A circular fall-streak hole D) A roll cloud with ragged edges
A) Stratiformis B) Nimbostratus C) Lenticularis D) Fractus
A) 2015 B) 2013 C) 2012 D) 2014
A) Fog B) Heavy rain and snow C) Precipitation D) Thunderstorms |