Quiz #7 This type of precipitation is: A. Rain B. Snow C. sleet D. hail E. freezing rain Height Melting level 0°C Temperature

2. This type of precipitation is: A. Rain B. Snow C. sleet D. hail E. freezing rain Height Melting level 0°C Temperature

3. This type of precipitation is: A. Rain B. Snow C. sleet D. hail E. freezing rain Height Melting level 0°C Temperature

4. In “cold clouds”, all precipitation starts as snow 4. In “cold clouds”, all precipitation starts as snow. Snow forms in the cloud because ice crystals grow and supercooled water droplets shrink. Why? Because the saturation vapor pressure is higher over ice than over water. B. Because the saturation vapor pressure is higher over water than over ice.

5. What force acts on air movement at the surface but not at altitudes greater than 3000 feet? _________________________ 6. In geostrophic flow (aloft), air moves ___ to the isobars. Parallel perpendicular C. at an angle less than 90 degrees

7. Coriolis deflection is to the ___ of the path of movement in the Southern Hemisphere. Right left North South

8. The area labeled “A” is a : Ridge Trough A