No Meeting 3/19

Hehe, there isn't a meeting on March 19.

So no quiz. But there is homework.

HOMEWORK: Questions 609-655.

Quiz Next Week will be on the first half (Q576-608). The information below still applies.
Quiz the Week After that will cover both the homework this week and weather scientists.

Practice Multiple Choice
1. What is a front?

        (A) an indicator of water vapor levels in the atmosphere

        (B) a separation line of different climate zones

        (C) a boundary between two different air masses

        (D) a system of warm and calm weather

        (E) an area of cloudless sky

2. Geostationary satellites

        (A) orbit at the speed of the Moon's rotation

        (B) orbit at the speed of the Earth's rotation

        (C) orbit at the speed of light

        (D) orbit at the angle of Earth's tilt

        (E) do not orbit the Earth

3. What type of front is formed when a cold front catches up and overtakes a warm front?

        (A) cold front

        (B) warm front

        (C) stationary front

        (D) occluded front

        (E) none of the above
4. Troughs usually bring
        (A) warm and dry weather
        (B) cold and windy weather
        (C) cloudy and rainy weather
        (D) hot and humid weather 
        (E) fair and calm weather

Answers: 

1. C

2. B

3. D
4. C