Weather Stations
Instruments and Devices
On a Map
Air Masses and Fronts
Miscellaneous
100

What is the cloud coverage here?

100%

100

A temperature reading at a weather station would be acquired by observing this instrument 

Thermometer 

100

What does this symbol represent?  BE SPECIFIC!

Heavy thunderstorm with hail

100

An Air Mass is classified based on their conditions of _________________and________________

Temperature and Moisture 

100

In what fictional Indiana town does the sci-fi series “Stranger Things” take place?

Hawkins

200

What is the present weather condition here?

Light Fog

200

What instrument is this?


Oboe

200

Circle an area on this ISOBAR map that would experience very windy conditions


Close together isobars 

200

What weather front is shown here?  What direction is this air mass moving?

Warm front moving north/northwest

200

Pommes frites is the French term for what popular side dish?

French Fries 

300

What is the wind speed AND direction here?

NW at 25 knots

300

Based on the weather station model, what numerical value would an ANEMOMETER show?

20 knots 

300

Explain what the barometric pressure is like in New York right now.  How do you know?


Low pressure - location of occluded front and precipitation 

300

Cooler air moving into an area, forcing warm air rapidly up into the upper atmosphere is a ___________ front

Cold Front

300

This popular seasonal candy was originally known as "Chicken Feed" when it was first created.  

Candy Corn 

400

What is the present weather condition here?

Slight Rain

400

According to the weather station model, what reading would a WIND VANE give here? 


North West 

400

If you see this symbol on the weather map near your area, what would be a good thing to do to prepare?

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400

In terms of temperature and moisture content, how would you describe a Maritime Tropical air mass?

Warm and humid

400

What country did the USA purchase the Louisiana Territory from?

France

500

What is barometric pressure (air pressure)?

998.6 mb

500

Based on the weather station model, what numerical value would a BAROMETER show?

1013.8 mb

500

What kind on weather might you expect to observe at the center of this LOW pressure system near Montana? 

Precipitation, storms, etc. 

500

What direction is this weather front heading?  What weather event is associated with this front?

NOT MOVING!  - Stationary Front - Long duration RAINY conditions

500

According to Instacart, what the most disliked food in America?

Anchovies 

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