METEOROLOGY

                              Test made by: Emily D.

 

 

Ø      WEBSITE # 1

Ø      GO TO:http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/mtr/cld/home.rxml

Ø      When you get to the Website, scroll down and click on - Cloud Types.

Ø      After reading search it to find the answers for these questions:

·        Finish this sentence~ “cloud names containing the prefix "cirr-", as in cirrus clouds, are…“

·        What are low- clouds mostly composed of?

Ø      FILL IN THE BLANK

·        High-level clouds form above ________ feet.

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Ø      WEBSITE # 2

Ø      GO TO:http://www.stormfax.com/beaufort.htm

Ø      When you get to the website, record the:

·                    Beaufort Number

·                    Wind speed in Knots

·                    Wave Height

·                    WMO Description

·                    Effects observed on Sea

·                    Draw the picture of Effects on land

 

On Beaufort Number’s   3, 5 & 9

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Ø      WEBSITE # 3

Ø      GO TO: http://www.askjeeves.com/main/followup.asp?qcat=sci_&ask=meteorology&qsrc=0&o=0&snp=jeeves&qid=5EAEF4B0DEB80A44B7546D4A3C36D555&dt=020411080228&back=ask%3Dmeteorology%26o%3D0%26fmt%3D%26x%3D37%26y%3D26&qcatid=19&score=40.01&aj_ques=snapshot%3DJeeves%26kbid%3D406830&aj_logid=5EAEF4B0DEB80A44B7546D4A3C36D555&aj_rank=1&aj_score=40.01&aj_list1=406708-406715&x=18&y=8

Ø      When you get to this website, scroll down and click on “Tornadoes”.

Ø      When you get to tornadoes, read it, then, on a piece of paper write down:

·                    the definition for TORNADOE.

·                    Answer~ What do rotating winds vary from?

·                    Answer~ What are the three different ways to categorize tornadoes?

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Ø      WEB SITE # 4

Ø      GO TO:

http://www.askjeeves.com/main/followup.asp?qcat=sci_&ask=meteorology&qsrc=0&o=0&snp=jeeves&qid=6ED1B5B5F3D56D4D8A34B865555BC01D&dt=020411080634&back=ask%3Dmeteorology%26o%3D0%26fmt%3D%26x%3D37%26y%3D26&qcatid=19&score=39.99&aj_ques=snapshot%3DJeeves%26kbid%3D411691&aj_logid=6ED1B5B5F3D56D4D8A34B865555BC01D&aj_rank=3&aj_score=39.99&x=13&y=6

Ø      When you get to the website, First, read the three paragraphs, then answer the questions about them.

 

·                    Can clouds affect the weather of the places below them?

·                    Does fog form in the same way as clouds do?

Ø      FILL IN THE BLANK: Clouds create some patterns of light in the sky such as __________.