21. The precipitation type represented by A (a). sleet; (b). rain; (c). snow; (d

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21. The precipitation type represented by A

(a). sleet; (b). rain; (c). snow; (d). freezing rain

22. The precipitation type represented by B

(a). sleet; (b). rain; (c). snow; (d).freezing rain

23. The precipitation type represented by C

(a) sleet; (b) rain;   (c). snow; (d). freezing rain

24 The precipitation type represented by D

(a). sleet; (b). rain; (c). snow; (d). freezing rain

18. A neutral stability occurs in the atmosphere when

     a. environmental lapse rate is greater than dry adiabatic lapse rate

     b. dry adiabatic lapse rate is less than environmental lapse rate

     c. moist adiabatic lapse rate is less than environmental lapse rate.

     d. dry adiabatic lapse rate equal environmental lapse rate.

     e. none of the above

Question 14 refer to the diagram above.

14.       Indicate which mechanism below will not lead to cloud formation

            a. surface heating and free convection

              b. uplift along topography

              c. convergence of surface air

               d. divergence of surface air

Explanation / Answer

21) Rain

22)sleet

23)snow

24) freezing rain

18)Neutral : Temperature lapse rate is the same as the dry adiabatic rate of 5.5 degrees Fahrenheit per 1000 feet increase.

d. dry adiabatic lapse rate equal environmental lapse rate.

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