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4. Question Answer A-100 ANSWER: This latitude is where a hurricane is not likely to develop QUESTION: Where is the equator

5. Question Answer A-200 ANSWER: Hurricane Alfonso is most likely to develop during this month QUESTION: When is June

6. Question Answer A-300 ANSWER: Hurricanes lose power when they move to this part of the Atlantic Ocean QUESTION: Where is the North Atlantic

7. Question Answer A-400 ANSWER: The most intense part of a hurricane is this QUESTION: What is the eye wall

8. Question Answer A-500 ANSWER: During television weather reports, pressure is given in inches of mercury (Hg), while meteorologists use this term. QUESTION: What is millibars

9. Question Answer ANSWER: This is typical weather during El Nino in the Pacific QUESTION: What is warm and dry weather. B-100

10. Question Answer B-200 ANSWER: This weather pattern for December through February during El Nino are typical for the Gulf states QUESTION: What is wet and cool

11. Question Answer B-300 ANSWER: This pattern usually exists for this many years QUESTION: What is 2 to 7 years

12. Question Answer B-400 ANSWER: The term ENSO means this QUESTION: What is El Nino Southern Oscillation

13. Question Answer B-500 ANSWER: QUESTION:

14. Question Answer C-100 ANSWER: The weather patterns during this system causes this in Australia and Indonesia QUESTION: What is wet weather

15. Question Answer C-200 ANSWER: Usually if it is dry in the Pacific, it is also this in the Gulf QUESTION: What is wet

16. Question Answer C-300 ANSWER: When there is a deviation from normal temperatures, it is also called this. QUESTION: What is an anomaly.

17. Question Answer C-400 ANSWER: QUESTION:

18. Question Answer C-500 ANSWER: QUESTION:

19. Question Answer D-100 ANSWER: Positive feedback causes an event to do this QUESTION: What is increase.

20. Question Answer D-200 ANSWER: This force plays a major role in the movement of a hurricane’s spin QUESTION: What is the Coriolis effect

21. Question Answer D-300 ANSWER: The scale that categorizes the intensity of a hurricane is this QUESTION: What is Saffir-Simpson

22. Question Answer D-400 ANSWER: This is the least powerful of potential hurricanes QUESTION: What is a tropical depression

23. Question Answer D-500 ANSWER: Storm surge is at its greatest when this happens QUESTION: What is high tide

24. Question Answer E-100 ANSWER: Humid air to water droplets is this QUESTION: What is positive feedback

25. Question Answer E-200 ANSWER: Cold water is an example of this feedback QUESTION: What is negative feedback

26. Question Answer E-300 ANSWER: Low pressure causes this type of feedback QUESTION: What is positive feedback

27. Question Answer E-400 ANSWER: Large cloud cover causes this type of feedback QUESTION: What is negative feedback

28. Question Answer E-500 ANSWER: A high pressure system would be an example of this feedback QUESTION: What is negative feedback

29. Question Answer FINAL JEOPARDY ANSWER: Unusually warm temperatures that move eastward toward Peru’s coast is characterized by this. QUESTION: What is El Nino