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    What "devils" form in the desert?

    • Heat Devils
    • Dust Devils
    • Road Devils
    • Rust Devils
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Explore the intriguing world of weather with The Amazing Quiz on Weather! This quiz covers phenomena such as Dust Devils, slush, lightning, data buoys, Nor'easter storms, and humidity, enhancing understanding of meteorological concepts.

Meteorology Quizzes & Trivia

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  • 2. 

    Slush is a combination of what with snow?

    • Wind

    • Hail

    • Smog

    • Water

    Correct Answer
    A. Water
  • 3. 

    What is lightning made of?

    • Water

    • Sand

    • Glass

    • Electricity

    Correct Answer
    A. Electricity
  • 4. 

    Nor'easter storms move along what U.S. coast?

    • Atlantic

    • South Pacific

    • Gulf Of Mexico

    • North Pacific

    Correct Answer
    A. Atlantic
  • 5. 

    What is a general measure of water vapor in the air?

    • Hook Echo

    • Hoarfrost

    • Humidity

    • Hurricane

    Correct Answer
    A. Humidity
  • 6. 

    What evening period lies between sunset and dark?

    • Noon

    • Dusk

    • Midnight

    • Dawn

    Correct Answer
    A. Dusk
  • 7. 

    What is a downburst covering an area smaller than 2.5 miles in diameter called?

    • Littleburst

    • Burst Jr.

    • Tinyburst

    • Microburst

    Correct Answer
    A. Microburst
  • 8. 

    What region surrounds the North Pole?

    • Arctic

    • Canada

    • Antarctic

    • Apogee

    Correct Answer
    A. Arctic
  • 9. 

    What type of radar measures radial velocity?

    • Dropling

    • Doppler

    • Diurnal

    • Duster

    Correct Answer
    A. Doppler
  • 10. 

    What is the boiling point of water as measured on the Celsius scale?

    • 200 Degrees

    • 100 Degrees

    • 50 Degrees

    • 212 Degrees

    Correct Answer
    A. 100 Degrees
  • 11. 

    Which body part is also a name for the center of a hurricane?

    • Nose

    • Arm

    • Ear

    • Eye

    Correct Answer
    A. Eye
  • 12. 

    What kind of rain is bad for the environment?

    • Downpour

    • Acid Rain

    • Freezing Rain

    • Cloudburst

    Correct Answer
    A. Acid Rain
  • 13. 

    What is a sudden and heavy rainfall or downpour called?

    • Climatology

    • Closed Low

    • Cloudburst

    • Cold Air Funnel

    Correct Answer
    A. Cloudburst
  • 14. 

    What buoys transmit information about water conditions?

    • Fisher Buoys

    • Debris Buoys

    • Data Buoys

    • Day Buoys

    Correct Answer
    A. Data Buoys
  • 15. 

    What geological term refers to the solid portion of the Earth?

    • Crust

    • Sciosphere

    • Geosphere

    • Belosphere

    Correct Answer
    A. Geosphere

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