Weather Jeopardy

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Weather Jeopardy

Created by
Mildred
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Final Jeopardy
Rel. humidity
Station Models
Weather Maps
Dew Point
Left Over Weather
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If the moisture content of the air remains
constant and the temperature decreases, what
happens to the relative humidity?
It increases
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If the wet bulb reads 19oC and the dry bulb reads
24oC, what is the relative humidity?
62
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What is the relative humidity if both the wet and
dry bulbs read 8oC ?
100
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What happens to the relative humidity as the
difference between the wet and dry bulb
thermometers increases?
It decreases
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What is the relative humidity according to the
thermometers on the right?
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What is the wind speed indicated by this station
model? (must give units)
15 knots
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What is the present weather at this location?
Sleet
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What is the barometric pressure (in millibars) at
this location?
1000.6 mb
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DAILY DOUBLE
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What is the current air pressure in inches of Hg
at this location?
30.00 inches
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What is the dew point temperature (in degrees
Celsius) at this location?
9 degrees C
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At which location on the map above is it probably
raining?
Location B
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What kind of air mass is shown on this map?
High Pressure
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Describe the temperature along line A to B
Cold to Warm to Cold
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Describe the pattern of wind circulation around
the storm.
Counterclockwise and towards the center
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Which location is experiencing the highest
pressure?
Location E
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At what temperature will precipitation occur?
68 degrees F
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What is the dewpoint if the air temperature is
20oC and the wet bulb temperature is 15oC ?
12oC
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At which location is the relative humidity lowest?
Location D
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At what temperature will the relative humidity be
100?
18 degrees C
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At which date and time was preciptation most
likely?
April 28th at 10AM
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In order for water vapor to condense the air must
be at the dewpoint and..................
The air must contain particles, condensation
nuclei.
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What kind of air mass is associated with the wind
pattern shown?
High pressure (cool dry air)
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What is the air pressure in millibars at this
location?
998.6 mb
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If the low pressure center shown on the map
follows a typical storm track, which city will it
pass over next?
Buffalo, NY
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If the present trend continues, describe the
weather for this location on Saturday.
Warmer with rain likely
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FINAL JEOPARDY
Impossible Questions!
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According to the station model, what was the air
pressure in mb at this location 3 hours ago?
1001.7 mb