Presentations Atmospheric Processes

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Score for this quiz: 25 out of 25 Submitted Oct 10 at 5:11pm This attempt took 18 minutes. Question 1 6.25 / 6.25 pts Cloud types Match each term with its correct description or characteristic . Convective lifting Orographic lifting Frontal lifting Convergence Question 2 6.25 / 6.25 pts Copy of Match the following cloud type 2 letter symbol with the cloud type it represents. Cb This occurs w hen the surface is heated unevely. This is due to elevated terrains such as a mountain range. Where large w arm air masses meet cool air masses, this takes place. This occurs w hen 2 airflow s meet.

Cu Ns As Question 3 6.25 / 6.25 pts Humidity and precipitation Pt. 3 Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. The altitude at which air reaches saturation cloud formation begins is the _______________________. Water droplets that make up clouds are too small to fall as ___________________. This is needed for a water droplet to become an ice crystal at temperatures below freezing. Water droplets undergo many rounds of collision in ____________________ before falling as rain. Cumulonimbus Cumulus Nimbostratus Altostratus condensation level. precipitation ice nuclei

Question 4 6.25 / 6.25 pts Humidity and precipitation Pt. 1 Match the following statements on the left with the answers on the right. What is general term used to describe the amount of moisture in the atmosphere? As the temperature and dew point get closer, this increases. This is the point at which liquid water is no longer able to evaporate into the atmosphere. Local weather personalities will often refer to this when discussing relative humidity. clouds Humidity Relative Humidity Saturation Dew -point

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