1BL The name of the cloud include the suffix 'nimbus,' means?
rain cloud
2BL. 2 What are the four forms of clouds?
Stratiform, cumuliform, nimbus, and cirriform
3BL 3. Steady precipitation before the front typically accompany.
stratiform clouds with little or no turbulence
4BL 4. Which factor determines whether stratiform or cumuliform clouds will be formed?
Stability
5BL. 5 What happened if a cold air mass moves over a warm surface?
Cumuliform clouds, turbulence, and good visibility.
6BL. 6 Select characteristic of stable air?
Stratiform clouds.
7BL. 7 Select characteristics of unstable air?
Turbulence and good visibility.
8BL 8 By convention, the part of the atmosphere in which clouds are usually present has been divided into three levels:
Height level
9BL. 9 A high cloud is composed mostly of ____________ and __________ likely to cause structural icing
ice crystals, least
10LV 379 Wisps or streaks of water or ice particles falling out of a cloud, but vaporizing before reaching the Earth's surface are referred to as
Virga
11BL. 11 The characteristic of fair weather cumulus clouds would be;
some turbulence at and below the cloud level.
12BL 12. What cloud normally accompanies with convective turbulence?
Towering cumulus clouds.
13FC13 What determines the structure or type of clouds which will form as a result of air being forced to ascend?
The stability of the air before lifting occurs
14BL 14 If unstable air with high-moisture content and very warm surface temperature is forecasted, The weather phenomenon will be?
Turbulence and cumulonimbus clouds
15BL15 Select the factors that will create cumuliform clouds, good visibility, rain showers, and clear-icing in clouds?
Unstable, moist air, and orographic lifting.
1616 PVT 30 BL Select the characteristic of a stable air?
Poor surface visibility.