_____ 1) Weather radar images usually show areas of precipitation

_____ 2) Weather satellite images usually show areas of cloud cover

_____ 3) An "H" on a weather map means the area nearby is experiencing high temperatures.

_____ 4) On a weather map, a warm front is usually drawn as a  red bar

_____ 5) There is a relationship between the location of the jet stream and the path of some storms.

_____ 6) Isobars are lines that connect points of equal temperatures.

_____ 7) One inch of snow is equal to approximately six to ten inches of rain.

_____ 8) A hurricane usually loses intensity when it starts traveling over land.

_____ 9) Hurricane Andrew because a category 5 (highest possible) hurricane.

_____ 10) Hurricanes are associated with areas of very low pressure.

_____ 11) With NIH Image, you can measure both the diameter and area of a hurricane.

_____ 12) 12:00 noon Greenwich Mean Time is the same as 7:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time

_____ 13) A six-panel weather map shows the weather for six different regions of the country.

_____ 14) NIH Image can be used to measure the perimeter of an air mass.

_____ 15) NIH Image can be used to make animated movies.

1) What is a major difference between satellite weather images and radar weather images?
    a) radar images can only cover a small area, while satellite images cover larger areas like countries
    b) radar images are ground based images, while satellite images come from the sky
    c) satellite images are of much poorer quality than radar images
    d) none of these are correct.

2) On the wind flag weather symbol, each long barb represents
    a) 5 miles per hour of wind
    b) 10 miles per hour of wind
    c) 5 knots of wind
    d) 10 knots of wind

3) There are weather symbols for all except which one?
    a) Smoke
    b) Fire
    c) Ice Pellets
    d) Light Freezing Drizzle

4) The chart that measures wind speed and direction closest to the ground is the:
    a) 850 mb chart
    b) 500 mb chart
    c) 300 mb chart
    d) 250 mb chart

5) On a weather map, lines that connect points of equal pressure are called:
    a) Isotherms
    b) Isopressures
    c) Isobars
    d) Isotachs

6) Ground truth measurements include all except which one?
    a) temperature
    b) precipitation
    c) barometric pressure
    d) wind speed and direction

7) Andrew was officially classified as a hurricane for how many days?
    a) 47
    b) 17
    c) 33
    d) 27

8) Category 5 hurricanes have winds in excess of:
    a) 100 miles per hour
    b) 100 knots 
    c) 135 miles per hour
    d) 155 miles per hour

9) Which category of hurricane was Andrew when it hit the Florida coast?
    a) Category 5
    b) Category 4
    c) Category 3
    d) Category 2

10) Which category of hurricane was Andrew when it hit the Louisiana coast?
    a) Category 5
    b) Category 4
    c) Category 3
    d) Category 2

11) The Hurricane season in the North Atlantic begins on:
    a) May 1st
    b) May 15th
    c) June 1st
    d) July 1st

12) Between what two days did Hurricane Andrew travel the furthest?
    a) between August 24th and August 25th
    b) between August 25th and August 26th
    c) between August 25th and August 27th
    d) between August 27th and August 28th

13) New York City, New York, is how many hours different than Greenwich Mean Time?
    a) one hour
    b) three hours
    c) five hours
    d) seven hours

14) Isotherms are lines that connect areas of equal:
    a) pressure
    b) precipitation
    c) wind speed
    d) temperature

15) The area around a high pressure center generally has what condition?
    a) clear skies
    b) overcast skies
    c) hot temperatures
    d) strong winds