Meteorology Cyclonic storms Air masses Climate trends Air Pollution
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What is the main sphere where weather exists
Troposphere
100
What is a cyclonic storm
It is a system of strong winds that due to a low pressure system winds up
100
What are the four different types of air masses
Cold front, warm front, occluded front, stationary front
100
What exactly is El Nino and La Nina
They are differences from the normal tropical temperatures in air masses
100
Name a major air pollutant that is produced by cars
Carbon monoxide
200
where do asteroids burn up in the atmosphere
Mesosphere
200
What are the three types of cyclonic storms
Hurricanes, Cyclones and typhoons
200
What is the difference between a warm front and a cold front
A warm front is where a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass and can cause light drizzling of rain in the area of the warm air mass a cold air masses where a cold front overtakes a warm air mass and can cause thunderstorms and severe rains in an area
200
How are Trade Winds different in El Nino than they are in la nina
El Nino has weaker Trade Winds while La Nina has stronger Tradewinds
200
What can happen if exposed to radon for a long amount of time
Lung cancer
300
where is the most helium in the atmosphere
Exosphere
300
What is the difference between all three of the types of cyclonic storms
They all start on different oceans
300
What happens at a stationary front
Two air masses both cold and warm Clash but neither one of them overtakes the other one which can cause Precipitation that lasts for days
300
Where is there more rainfall during El Nino
South America coastline
300
Although outdoor air pollution is bad why is indoor air pollution worse
It is in a more concentrated area and can affect people indoors faster
400
What kind of cloud contains thunderstorms
cumulonimbus
400
Where is the lowest pressure in a hurricane
In the eye
400
What is the big difference between a cold front and a occluded front
In an occluded fronts the cold air mass catches up to the warm air mass but doesn't necessarily overtake it
400
What economic benefits does La Nina bring to South America
More marine life and fishing
400
What is the health effects of nitrogen dioxides
Respiratory function ailments
500
What is the chemical formula for ozone
O3
500
What happens to the tide before a hurricane hits
A storm surge where the water rises above normal tides
500
What equipment do meteorologists use to predict weather in advance
Weather balloons and radio towers
500
During la nina what happens to Australia
Monsoon season intensifies
500
Can ozone potentially be harmful
Yes when on or in the level of the troposphere it can cause many different health effects to people who breathe it in






Meteorology and climate Rahul Guha

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