Storms and Severe Weather
Description: Storms and Severe Weather | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: meteorology weather storms severe weather |
What is the name of the rotating column of air that extends from the base of a thunderstorm cloud to the ground?
What is the term for a severe thunderstorm that produces large hail, damaging winds, and frequent lightning?
What is the name of the large, rotating storm system that forms over warm ocean waters?
What is the term for a long, narrow band of thunderstorms that can produce damaging winds, hail, and tornadoes?
What is the name of the phenomenon that occurs when a thunderstorm produces a continuous electrical discharge between the cloud and the ground?
What is the term for the loud sound that follows a lightning strike?
What is the name of the type of hail that is larger than 1 inch in diameter?
What is the term for the strong winds that can accompany a thunderstorm?
What is the name of the type of flood that occurs when a river or stream overflows its banks?
What is the term for the type of flood that occurs when a large amount of rain falls in a short period of time?
What is the name of the type of flood that occurs when the sea level rises and inundates coastal areas?
What is the term for the type of storm that produces heavy snow and strong winds?
What is the name of the type of storm that produces freezing rain?
What is the term for the type of storm that produces sleet?
What is the name of the type of storm that produces hail?