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1. What is the opposite of El Nino?
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2. Latitude is measured as distance north or south of what location?
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3. What is a transition zone between two air masses called?
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4. What weather-related term comes from Greek words for "high in the sky" and "knowledge"?
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5. What do the Japanese call a hurricane?
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6. What circle of latitude is at 23.5 degrees North latitude?
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7. What instrument measures water vapor in the atmosphere?
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8. What clouds have bases between 6,000 and 18,000 feet?
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9. What weather-related season is between June 1 and November 30 in North America?
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10. What does the Beaufort scale measure?
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11. What "flow" causes a buckling effect in the jet stream?
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12. The Earth's atmosphere lies just above what part of its composition?
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13. What is the federal weather agency in Canada called?
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14. About what percentage of solar radiation is absorbed by Earth's atmosphere, oceans and land masses?
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15. What is another name for the "Humboldt Current"?
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What is the opposite of El Nino?
Latitude is measured as distance north or south of what location?
What is a transition zone between two air masses called?
What weather-related term comes from Greek words for "high in the sky"...
What do the Japanese call a hurricane?
What circle of latitude is at 23.5 degrees North latitude?
What instrument measures water vapor in the atmosphere?
What clouds have bases between 6,000 and 18,000 feet?
What weather-related season is between June 1 and November 30 in North...
What does the Beaufort scale measure?
What "flow" causes a buckling effect in the jet stream?
The Earth's atmosphere lies just above what part of its composition?
What is the federal weather agency in Canada called?
About what percentage of solar radiation is absorbed by Earth's...
What is another name for the "Humboldt Current"?
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