Meteorology Quizzes & Trivia

"Rain, rain, go away, come again another day." Talking about rain... Is meteorology your field? Browse through our collection of quizzes about meteorology and test the waters! Meteorology helps us predict Mother Nature’s bizarre weather patterns!Being a meteorologist is an interesting career, don't you think?But the quest to this line of work is not as easy as it seems.

Subjects like physics, calculus, and computer science, among others, might blow you away! Do you know the history of meteorology? When was the first daily weather forecast printed? Does the “Book of Signs” sound familiar to you? Do you have good pattern recognition skills? A lot of things rely on weather predictions; from temperature to rain forecasts, even the stock market relies on weather patterns! Try our quizzes about meteorology. No rain checks allowed!

Top Trending Quizzes

Ppl - Meteorology

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 5659 | Last updated: Jan 12, 2019

Sample Question
A stable air mass is most likely to have which characteristic?

Showery precipitation.

Poor surface visibility.

Turbulent air.

Metrology Quiz - 1 Feb 2019

Dear Students, Welcome. In this quiz you have to attempt 10 questions for that time given is 5 minutes. There is no provision to review the question, so be fast and accurate while answering. The link will be effective only...

Questions: 40 | Attempts: 2665 | Last updated: Feb 20, 2019

Sample Question
When a set of readings of a measurement has a wide range, it indicates

High precision

High accuracy

Low precision

Low accuracy

Meteorology Practice Assessment

See if you know your stuff! Take this quiz till you get a 100%!

Questions: 45 | Attempts: 6762 | Last updated: Aug 11, 2020

Sample Question
What is the atmospheric layer where most weather occurs

Thermosphere

Mesosphere

Troposphere

Stratosphere

Meteorology Questions: Trivia Quiz!

Meteorology is a division of the atmospheric sciences that entails atmospheric chemistry and atmospheric physics. The most prominent area of meteorology is weather forecasting. Meteorological studies are observable weather...

Questions: 35 | Attempts: 688 | Last updated: Apr 21, 2021

Sample Question
Every physical process of weather is accompanied by or is the result of…..

A heat exchange

The movement of air

A pressure differential

Z Meteorology Practice Test!

May the Schwarz be with ya!Hertz-sprung Russel did it, so can you!!!

Questions: 19 | Attempts: 729 | Last updated: Apr 8, 2015

Sample Question
When A Cold Front catches up to a Warm Front and________.

A low pressure system is created

Cold air overpowers and diminishes the warm air

Warm air dissipates the cold front

The cold air sinks beneath the warm front at the surface in an occluded front

The cold air sinks beneath the warm front at the surface in a stationary

Recent Quizzes

Meteorology Trivia: MCQ Exam! Quiz

Questions: 23 | Attempts: 144 | Last updated: Feb 10, 2021

Sample Question
Air masses will move due to...

Wind and air pressure

Magnetic forces

Wind and magnetic forces

Air pressure

Sci. Oly. Meteorology Quiz #3

---Meteorology - Topic C - "Albedo, long and shortwave radiation." "Solar Weather, insolation, solar output, sunspots, solar maximum and solar minimums" "Daily and annual maximum and minimum...

Questions: 11 | Attempts: 77 | Last updated: Feb 11, 2013

Sample Question
Albedo - What is it?

The fraction of energy that is reflected back to space from something.

The amount of long and shortwave radiation in an area.

The balancing of long and shortwave radiation in an area.

The balancing of energy that is in an area.

Meteorology Unit Post-assessment (Earth Science Regents)

Meteorology Unit Post-Assessment (Earth Science Regents)

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 245 | Last updated: Dec 19, 2016

Sample Question
Scientists have inferred that Earth’s original atmosphere was formed by the (Standard 1.2e):

Outgassing from Earth’s interior

Erosion of Earth’s surface

Decay of microorganisms in Earth’s oceans

Radioactive decay of elements in Earth’s core

Emergence of multicellular organisms

Meteorology Unit Pre-assessment (Earth Science Regents)

Meteorology Unit Pre-Assessment (Earth Science Regents)

Questions: 14 | Attempts: 114 | Last updated: Dec 19, 2016

Sample Question
Scientists have inferred that Earth’s original atmosphere was formed by the (Standard 1.2e):

Outgassing from Earth’s interior

Erosion of Earth’s surface

Decay of microorganisms in Earth’s oceans

Radioactive decay of elements in Earth’s core

Emergence of multicellular organisms

Physical Meteorology Test 1

Questions on beginner topics in Physical Meteorology.

Questions: 29 | Attempts: 208 | Last updated: Jan 7, 2013

Sample Question
Earth's dry atmosphere is mainly made up of which gasses?

Oxygen

Nitrogen

Carbon Dioxide

Argon

Methane