University of Maryland, University College - NSCI 171-Final-Grade A

NSCI 171 Laboratory in Meteorology Final Exam NOTE: Answers I submitted highlighted. Question 1 (3 points) A line with triangles pointing to the east is a Question 1 options: cold front warm front occluded front stationary front Question 2 (3 points) A line with semicircles pointing to the east is a Question 2 options: cold front occluded front stationary front warm front Question 3 (3 points) A line with triangles alternating with semi circles both pointing to the east is a Question 3 options: Occluded front Warm front' Stationary front Cold front Question 4 (3 points) A line with triangles pointing to the east and semicircles pointing to the west is a Question 4 options: Warm front Cold front Stationary front Occluded Front Question 5 (3 points) The line dividing a moist air mass from a dry air mass is called a Question 5 options: trough ridge dry line wet line Question 6 (3 points) The highest temperature reached in a 24-hour period is measured by a ... What? Question 6 options: Thermometer – maximum thermometer minimum thermometer wet and dry bulb thermometer maximum thermometer broken thermometer maximum thermometer Question 7 (3 points) The horizontal movement of air across the surface is called... What? Question 7 options: