ERSC 180 Week 5 Quiz Questions and Answers | Latest 2023/2024 (Graded A+)

Week 5 Quiz Return to Assessment List Part 1 of 4 - Week 5 Quiz: Part I - Textbook Reading 45.0/ 72.0 Points Question 1 of 33 3.0/ 3.0 Points What does a Richardson number less than 30 suggest?  A. strong shear to support supercell thunderstorms  B. weak shear, but strong instability  C. strong shear, but weak instability  D. weak shear compared to buoyancy Question 2 of 33 3.0/ 3.0 Points What term describes low pressure that forms because of significant daytime heating over continents?  A. thermal low  B. cold low  C. polar low  D. lee cyclone Question 3 of 33 3.0/ 3.0 Points Which of the following is the forecasting for weather within the next two hours?  A. long-range forecasts  B. nowcasts  C. climate forecasts