Atmospheric Measurements and Observations
Description: Test your knowledge on Atmospheric Measurements and Observations. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: meteorology atmosphere measurements observations |
What is the primary instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure?
Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?
What is the instrument used to measure wind direction?
Which instrument is used to measure air temperature?
What is the instrument used to measure humidity?
What is the term used to describe the vertical distribution of temperature in the atmosphere?
What is the term used to describe a layer of the atmosphere where temperature increases with altitude?
What is the term used to describe the rate at which temperature decreases with altitude in the atmosphere?
What is the term used to describe the process by which air rises and cools, causing condensation and the formation of clouds?
What is the term used to describe the process by which air moves horizontally from one place to another?
What is the term used to describe the process by which heat is transferred through electromagnetic waves?
What is the term used to describe the process by which water vapor in the air changes into liquid water?
What is the term used to describe the process by which liquid water in the air changes into water vapor?
What is the term used to describe the process by which water vapor in the air changes into ice crystals?
What is the term used to describe the process by which ice crystals in the air change into water vapor?