METEOROLOGY FINAL PART 2
EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Outlooks and statements of potential activity associated with thunderstorms and
their hazards are provided by NCEP's ______ Center in Norman, Oklahoma -
....ANSWER ...-Storm Prediction
The basic system for taking observations of the atmosphere above the surface
utilizes instrument packages carried aloft by weather balloons, with temperature,
humidity and pressure sensors that are tracked to infer winds. These are called
__________ - ....ANSWER ...-Radiosondes
Special NWS forecast centers are responsible for - ....ANSWER ...--
predicting the track of tropical cyclones and issuing hurricane watches and
warnings.
- issuing tornado and severe thunderstorm watches.
- issuing river, reservoir, and flood forecasts.
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, All of the above are correct.
Because of the extreme dependence of atmospheric processes to very small
differences in initial conditions, it is believed that the outer limit for skillful day-to-
day forecasts is approximately __________ - ....ANSWER ...-ten to fifteen
days
Weather watches and warnings are issued for hazardous weather conditions
including - ....ANSWER ...--Tornadoes
-Hurricanes
-Winter storms
All are correct
A(n) ______ is issued by the National Weather Service for people who require
advanced notice of particular weather conditions, typically for forecast periods
beyond 48 hours - ....ANSWER ...-outlook
The term skill applied to forecasting means - ....ANSWER ...-the extent to
which a forecaster's accuracy exceeds the accuracy of an unskilled forecasting
method
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EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Outlooks and statements of potential activity associated with thunderstorms and
their hazards are provided by NCEP's ______ Center in Norman, Oklahoma -
....ANSWER ...-Storm Prediction
The basic system for taking observations of the atmosphere above the surface
utilizes instrument packages carried aloft by weather balloons, with temperature,
humidity and pressure sensors that are tracked to infer winds. These are called
__________ - ....ANSWER ...-Radiosondes
Special NWS forecast centers are responsible for - ....ANSWER ...--
predicting the track of tropical cyclones and issuing hurricane watches and
warnings.
- issuing tornado and severe thunderstorm watches.
- issuing river, reservoir, and flood forecasts.
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1
, All of the above are correct.
Because of the extreme dependence of atmospheric processes to very small
differences in initial conditions, it is believed that the outer limit for skillful day-to-
day forecasts is approximately __________ - ....ANSWER ...-ten to fifteen
days
Weather watches and warnings are issued for hazardous weather conditions
including - ....ANSWER ...--Tornadoes
-Hurricanes
-Winter storms
All are correct
A(n) ______ is issued by the National Weather Service for people who require
advanced notice of particular weather conditions, typically for forecast periods
beyond 48 hours - ....ANSWER ...-outlook
The term skill applied to forecasting means - ....ANSWER ...-the extent to
which a forecaster's accuracy exceeds the accuracy of an unskilled forecasting
method
....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 2