- Question of
What is the coldest type of snow?
- Powder snow
- Wet snow
- Crusty snow
- Frost snow
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What is the term for the phenomenon when the air is so cold that the moisture in the air instantly turns into snow crystals upon contact with objects?
- Frostbite
- Hypothermia
- Snow flurry
- Frostnip
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What is the term for the layer of ice that forms on the surface of a body of water during winter?
- Frost
- Slush
- Ice floe
- Ice sheet
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What is the name of the wind that blows down the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains?
- Santa Ana wind
- Chinook wind
- Foehn wind
- Malibu wind
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What is the name of the winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service in the United States when a winter storm is expected to produce at least 6 inches of snow in 12 hours or less, or 8 inches in 24 hours or less?
- Blizzard warning
- Winter storm watch
- Ice storm warning
- Freezing rain warning
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What is the term for a meteorological event in which a layer of warm air is sandwiched between two layers of cold air, resulting in the formation of precipitation?
- Cold front
- Warm front
- Occluded front
- Stationary front
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What is the term for the condition where the temperature of the air is below the freezing point of water?
- Freezing
- Frigid
- Chilly
- Cold
- Question of
What is the term for the type of precipitation that forms when raindrops freeze into ice pellets while falling through a layer of sub-freezing air?
- Sleet
- Graupel
- Hail
- Snow
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What is the term for the white, fluffy frozen water vapor that forms in the atmosphere?
- Frost
- Snowflakes
- Ice crystals
- Sleet
- Question of
What is the name of the weather phenomenon that occurs when the sun appears to be larger and redder than normal, due to the scattering of sunlight by particles in the Earth’s atmosphere?
- Sunset
- Sunrise
- Twilight
- Sun halo
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