1-69.
Deeper than 20 feet and reduces prevailing
visibility to less than 5/8 mile.
1. A
2. B
3. C
4.
D
1-70.
By definition does NOT restrict prevailing
visibility.
1. A
2. B
3. C
4.
D
1-71.
The fact that precipitation is either liquid,
freezing, or frozen is related to what
precipitation classification?
1. Character
2. Type
3. Form
4. Intensity
1-72.
Which precipitation type is identified by
white, opaque, rounded or conical kernels
of frozen water that occur(s) as showers?
1. Snow
2. Snow pellets
3. Snow grains
4. Ice pellets
1-73.
1-74.
1-75.
Which of the following precipitation types
is/are produced exclusively in
thunderstorms?
1. Hail
2. Ice crystals
3. Snow grains
4. Ice pellets
Which of the following indicators is/are
used as a guide for precipitation intensity?
1.
Rate of accumulation
2. Visibility
3.
Spray appearance over hard surfaces
4.
All of the above
What are rences in precipitation character
between showery precipitation and
intermittent precipitation?
1.
2.
3.
4.
Showery precipitation falls from
cumuliform clouds and changes
intensity more abruptly than
intermittent precipitation
Showery precipitation falls from
stratiform clouds and changes intensity
more abruptly than intermittent
precipitation
Shower precipitation falls from
cumuliform clouds and changes
intensity more gradually than
intermittent precipitation
Showery precipitation falls from
stratiform clouds and changes intensity
more gradually than intermittent
precipitation
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