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An ordinary cell thunderstorm is most intense during the __________ stage.
  a. mature
  b. multicell
  c. cumulus
  d. dissipating




Q. 2 -

Ordinary thunderstorms only last about one hour and begin to dissipate when:a.
   lightning neutralizes all the electrical charge in the cloud
  b. when all the precipitation particles in the cloud turn to ice
  c. when the downdraft spreads throughout the cloud and cuts off the updraft
  d. when solar heating at the ground begins to decrease




Q. 3 -

All thunderstorms require:a.
   hot, humid air
  b. divergence of the air aloft
  c. lifting along some barrier such as a mountain or front
  d. surface heating
  e. rising air




Q. 4 - Winds blow slightly inward around surface low pressure centers in the Southern Hemisphere. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


Q. 5 -

If, at your home in the Northern Hemisphere, the surface wind is blowing from the northwest,
  then the region of lowest pressure will be to the east of your home. Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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Exactly what I needed for my quiz Smiling Face with Open Mouth
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