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