USCG METEOROLOGY EXAM
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,When a warm air warm front
mass overtakes a
cold air mass,
the contact
surface is called
a ____________.
A barometer low pressure system
showing falling
pressure
indicates the
approach of a
____________.
A millibar is a pressure
unit of ____________.
Barometers are 32°F
calibrated at a
standard
temperature of
____________.
,Which Barometer
instrument is
used to predict
the approach of
a low pressure
system?
An instrument barograph
designed to
maintain a
continuous
record of
atmospheric
pressure is a(n)
_________
___.
Which indication The direction and rate of change of
on the barometric pressure
barometer is
most meaningful
in forecasting
weather?
, The most present reading of the pressure,
important combined with the changes in
information to pressure observed in the recent
be obtained past
from a
barometer is the
____________.
You are located decrease in the pressure of the
within a system
stationary high
pressure area.
Your aneroid
barometer is
falling very
slowly
. This indicates
a(n) ____________.
The barometer is atmospheric pressure
an instrument for
measuring the
____________.
WITH ANSWERS 2024/2025
(GRADED)
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Studied 7 terms
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Terms in this set (162)
,When a warm air warm front
mass overtakes a
cold air mass,
the contact
surface is called
a ____________.
A barometer low pressure system
showing falling
pressure
indicates the
approach of a
____________.
A millibar is a pressure
unit of ____________.
Barometers are 32°F
calibrated at a
standard
temperature of
____________.
,Which Barometer
instrument is
used to predict
the approach of
a low pressure
system?
An instrument barograph
designed to
maintain a
continuous
record of
atmospheric
pressure is a(n)
_________
___.
Which indication The direction and rate of change of
on the barometric pressure
barometer is
most meaningful
in forecasting
weather?
, The most present reading of the pressure,
important combined with the changes in
information to pressure observed in the recent
be obtained past
from a
barometer is the
____________.
You are located decrease in the pressure of the
within a system
stationary high
pressure area.
Your aneroid
barometer is
falling very
slowly
. This indicates
a(n) ____________.
The barometer is atmospheric pressure
an instrument for
measuring the
____________.
