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Meteorology Trivia

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EXAMPLE QUESTIONS

Which low cloud type forms a flat, gray blanket across the sky, creating widespread overcast?

Stratus

What type of persistent high-pressure pattern trapped heat over the Pacific Northwest during the late June 2021 heat wave?

Heat dome

What is the rotating funnel of wind that forms over water, essentially a tornado at sea or on a lake?

Waterspout

What is the term for the year's longest period of daylight in one hemisphere?

Summer solstice

On a weather map, what’s the boundary separating two air masses that often signals changing weather called?

Front