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WX 301 TEST 3QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!!
WX 301
Evatee 9/18/24 WX 301
, WX 301 TEST 3 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
100% CORRECT!!
Globally, TS are most common Answer - over tropical land masses
To get a thunderstorm, we need each of the following three conditions Answer
- unstable air, a lifting mechanism and low-level moisture
Over tropical oceans, most TS occur Answer - just before dawn
An airmass thunderstorm has mostly updrafts and surface toward the storm at
the ___ stage Answer - cumulus
Thunderstorms are most common over Iowa Answer - around sunset
In the US, most thunderstorms occur in ___ over___ Answer - summer, Florida
An air mass thunderstorm typically lasts Answer - 30-60 minutes
Near a dissipating air mass TS with precipitation, the horizontal surface air flow
near the TS is typically Answer - away from the TS
Cumulonimbus literally means Answer - heaped rain-producing clouds
When flying at night, the best way to be alerted that severe TS are within 50
miles of me is (hint-use your common sense) Answer - Frequent lightning
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