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Question 21-1 : The characteristic cloud of an unstable atmosphere is ? [ Session drone ]

Cumulonimbus

Question 21-2 : What is a characteristic phenomenon for a stable atmosphere ?

Stratified clouds.

exemple 25: Stratified clouds
Weak wind. many vertical currents. no precipitation.

Question 21-3 : The name of the phenomenon that describes very large variations in wind speed which can sometimes be caused by a line of thunderstorms is ?

Squall.

exemple 29: Squall
Instability. gust. windy.

Question 21-4 : Thermal ascents are created by ?

Surface heating.

exemple 33: Surface heating
Strong wind. high humidity. low amount of sunshine.

Question 21-5 : Best conditions for the establishment of a land breeze are ?

At night clear to little cloudy sky.

exemple 37: At night clear to little cloudy sky
At day, clear to little cloudy sky. at day, overcast ceiling. at night, overcast ceiling.

Question 21-6 : The curves or lines that connect the points of equal pressure are called the ?

Isobars.

exemple 41: Isobars
Isoclines. isothermals. isogrids.

Question 21-7 : Convective activity of the atmosphere usually result in ?

Some turbulence.

exemple 45: Some turbulence
The formation of stable clouds. some rain. a reduced visibility.

Question 21-8 : Lenticular clouds are usually associated with ?

A mountain wave.

exemple 49: A mountain wave
A temperature inversion. a quasi-stationary front. an occluded front.

Question 21-9 : The dangerous phenomena associated with cumulonimbus cb are 1 hail2 turbulence3 wind shear4 lightning5 fogchoose the most complete exact combination ?

1 2 3 4.

exemple 53: 1 2 3 4
1, 2, 3. 5. 4.

Question 21-10 : Winds generated by cumulonimbus associated with thunderstorms are dangerous because they are 1 highly irregular in direction2 highly irregular in speed3 laminar4 responsible for wind shear5 generators of strong gusts6 highly regular in speed ?

1 2 4 and 5.

exemple 57: 1 2 4 and 5
3, 4, 5 and 6. 2, 3, 4 and 5. 1, 4, 5 and 6.

Question 21-11 : When mist is reported the visibility is ?

Between 1 km and 5 km.

Question 21-12 : When the wind arrives over land wind speed ?

Decreases.

Question 21-13 : When the wind arrives on the ground it ?

Slows down.

Question 21-14 : Cloudswhich cloud type indicates the presence of significant vertical currents at low levels ?

Cumulus.

exemple 73: Cumulus
Stratus fractus. altocumulus. nimbostratus.

Question 21-15 : Among the following clouds the one most likely to produce hail is the ?

Cumulonimbus.

exemple 77: Cumulonimbus
Stratus. cirrus. altocumulus.



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