Meteorology B Question Marathon

[MMeteorite1]

OK, here a few good test questions:
1. Which is not a form of obscuration? a. fog b. smoke c. mist d. rain e. volcanic ash ANSWER RAIN
2. Theory that explains why it is a bad idea to hide under and underpass during a tornado? ANSWER VENTURI EFFECT
3. Number 1 weather related killer (hint: it has recently been updated) ANSWER HEAR-RELATED DEATHS
4. True/False The size of the eye of a hurricane is directly proportional to the intensity of the storm? ANSWER FALSE, SMALLER EYE MORE INTENSE
Good Luck

[meteorology125]

What is the boundary between the updraft and downdraft of a thunderstorm called?

[GoofyFoofer]

i have no clue

[SomeGuyOutThere]

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Gust Front

[MMeteorite1]

Gust front, some may say the rain-free base.

What is the boundary between the updraft and downdraft of a thunderstorm called?

[meteorology125]

Gust front, some may say the rain-free base.

What is the boundary between the updraft and downdraft of a thunderstorm called?

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Gust Front

Correct, it is the gust front.

[SomeGuyOutThere]

What is the lowest unstable number on the Lifted Index?

[MMeteorite1]

-6 I think. That is a pretty complex question. Just getting my head around CAPE.

What is the lowest unstable number on the Lifted Index?

[MMeteorite1]

What is a"moat" in a hurricane?
What is a neutercane?
What is "Cape Verde" hurricane?

[SomeGuyOutThere]

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A moat is the area of a hurricane between the eye wall and the rain band outside of that. A Cape Verde hurricane is one that develops earlier than normal in the mid-Atlantic Ocean.