Weather Trivia
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What term is used for the study of climate?
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Microbiology
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Climatology
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Cinematography
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Cloudology
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A gale is a strong what?
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Cloudburst
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Thunderstorm
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Lunar Eclipse
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Wind
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A. Wind -
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What is the opposite of evaporation?
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Photosynthesis
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Carbonization
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Cold Wave
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Condensation
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A. Condensation -
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What color describes the second full moon in a month?
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Red
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Pink
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Green
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Blue
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A. Blue -
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What animal lends its name to very hot days in the summer?
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Dog
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Mouse
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Lion
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Cat
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A. Dog -
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"Red sky in morning, sailors take" what?
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To Soaring
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Warning
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Two Aspirin Before Bed
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A Sweater
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A. Warning -
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What body of water does "El Nino" primarily effect?
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Pacific Ocean
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Great Salt Lake
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Indian Ocean
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North Sea
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A. Pacific Ocean -
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All atmospheric water that hits the ground is known as what?
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Precipitation
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Evaporation
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Condensation
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Acid Rain
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A. Precipitation -
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What is the white trail flowing behind jets in the sky called?
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Mares Tail
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Northern Lights
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Contrail
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Mackerel Sky
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A. Contrail -
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What might "bite" you in cold weather?
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Fog
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Sun
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Frost
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Clouds
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A. Frost -
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What kind of precipitation is a "flurry"?
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Hail
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Snow
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Sleet
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Rain
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A. Snow -
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What is the solid, outer portion of the earth's crust called?
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Genome
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Atmosphere
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Cellosphere
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Lithosphere
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A. Lithosphere -
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In weather terms, a "Chinook" is characterized by a warm what?
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Eruption
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Trend
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Wind
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Sunny Day
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A. Wind -
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What is a flat upper portion of a cumulonimbus cloud called?
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Axel
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Anvil
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Antarctic
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Axis
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A. Anvil -
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