WX 301 Exam 2 With Questions And 100% ALL SURE ANSWERS
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During which months does lake effect occur? In November-January, cP
which air mass?
With airflow from the northwest, which shores of Western and northern
the great lakes does lake effect occur on?
airflow from the north over the ocean in the mT
southern hemisphere is most likely a ____ air mass
In the cold air behind a cold front over the ocean, mP, showery
we typically fine a ____ air mass and ____ weather.
a mP air mass moving from the NE onto the NE US cool, foggy, and stable
is most likely
a source region for mT airmass is tropical pacific and the gulf of mexico
The northwest flow behind a cold front over Texas cP, clear and cold
is most likely ____ with ____ weather.
The most likely surface weather conditions just to easterly flow, cold, with mist, drizzle and light rain
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, Behind (west of) a cold front over Indiana, the air cP, clear and cold
mass ____ and the weather is typically ____.
The most likely sequence as a cold occlusion cool SE flow followed by slightly colder westerlies
passes is
As a midlatitude cyclone occludes, horizontal Weaken
temperature contrasts ___ over time.
Cold frontal precipitation is typically Convective
As a warm front passes, temperature ___ and wind Rises, easterly, SW
commonly changes from ___ to ___.
The dry line marks the boundary between Warm moist air and warm dry air
A cold occlusion has ____ air ahead and ____ air Cool, slightly colder
behind.
The following weather sequence occurs with the Cold front
passage of a ____ warm southweasterlies, a period
of showers followed by much colder west to
northwest winds and clearing.
A surface cold front has just reached Chicago West
from the west. At 10,000 ft AGL, the cold front will
be located ___ of Chicago.
In relation to fronts, an elevated region of vertical West of a cold front, and northeast of a warm front
wind shear is commonly found
I am in the surface easterly flow just to the north Southwest
of a surface warm front. The most likely wind
direction 15,000 ft above this location is from the
Of a warm front, cold front, or cold occlusion, Cold occlusion.
which has the weakest horizontal temperature
contrast?
A change from cool southwesterlies and rain to Warm occlusion
slightly warmer notrhwesterlies and clearing
occurs with the passage of...
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