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Convective storm detection: Quiz

  
  

Question 1: Radar analysis is augmented by automated detection systems called ________.
Algorithm characterizationsAlgorithmLogicAlan Turing

Question 2: Usually in conjunction with data sources such as weather radar and satellites, lightning detection systems are sometimes utilized to pinpoint where thunderstorms are occurring (and to identify ________ hazard).
Atmospheric electricityWindMeteorologyLightning

Question 3: They may also be visible as an ________ hours or days after convection and can pinpoint areas of favored thunderstorm development, possible direction of movement, and even likelihood for tornadoes.
Outflow boundaryWeather radarSquall lineWind

Question 4: If it meets certain requirements of strength, duration, and ________, it may trip the mesocyclone detection algorithm (MDA).
VorticityLightningBaroclinityConvection

Question 5: But, with the advent of ________, areas near a local office could get advance warning of severe weather.
Weather forecastingNEXRADWeather radarMETAR

Question 6: If the cloud would rain out completely, it would be the amount of rain falling on the ground and one can estimate with VIL the potential for ________.
Tropical cycloneStorm drainFlash floodStorm

Question 7: In reflectivity (precipitation intensity) data, a tight echo gradient (particularly on the inflow area) and a fan shape generally indicate a ________.
Convective storm detectionTornadoThunderstormSupercell

Question 8: [5 ] These images are available in the visible and ________ domains.
InfraredX-rayUltravioletElectromagnetic spectrum

Question 9: Some ________ measurements are used for direct detection as well, notably, wind speed reports from surface observation stations.
Earth scienceBiologyPlantIn situ

Question 10: It is part of the integrated warning system, consisting of prediction, detection, and dissemination of information on ________ to the public.
Severe weatherMesoscale convective systemPrecipitation (meteorology)Thunderstorm
















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