| Dan Tilque <dtilque@frontier.com>: Dec 25 02:35PM -0800 On 12/23/21 1:38 AM, Mark Brader wrote: > 2. What name is given to the ocean current responsible for keeping > the ocean waters and air temperatures off the western coast of > North America relatively cool? Japan Current > 3. What kind of storm is a haboob? wind storm > 4. The wettest place in the United States is located in which > state? This locale average about 500 inches of rain per annum, > and precipitation falls on over 90% of the days in the year. Hawaii > Argentinians call them zonda winds, and South Africans, > bergwinds. What name is given to this type of wind in certain > parts of Canada where they occur? Chinook > 6. What is the name given to lines on a meteorological map that > connect places of equal air pressure? isobar > 7. Name the 1992 hurricane that hit southern Florida, causing > $26,500,000,000 US of damage, a record at the time. Andrew > near 1,000 volts per centimeter. It often occurs during stormy > weather and might be seen on a ship's mast or yardarm, aircraft, > lightning rods, and steeples. Name this weather phenomenon. St Elmo's Fire > from the observer that no thunder can be heard? It is sometimes > confused with "dry lightning" because often it's not raining > at the observer's location. heat lightning -- Dan Tilque |
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