Atmospheric Extreme Events and Hazards
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Why do thunderstorms not frequently develop in the middle latitudes?
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Option: B
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How many stages of thunderstorm development are there?
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Option: D
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What is the first stage of the life cycle of a thunderstorm called?
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Option: C
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What happens in the mature stage of thunderstorm development?
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Option: C
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What happens in the dissipating stage of thunderstorm development?
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Option: B
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How are thunderstorms generally classified?
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Option: C
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Which type of thunderstorm originates due to intense heating of the ground surface?
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Option: D
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Where are heat thunderstorms more common?
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Option: D
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What happens to heat thunderstorms when they pass through waterbodies?
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Option: C
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Which type of thunderstorm is caused by warm, latent heat of condensation and strikes a mountain barrier?
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Option: B
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What does cloud burnt mean?
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Option: B
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What type of thunderstorm yields more than 10,000 mm of annual rainfall at Cherrupunji?
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Option: D
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What is the reason for the weakness of warm frontal thunderstorms?
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Option: A
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What is the reason for the short duration of rainfall in thunderstorms?
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Option: D
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Which type of hail is less than 5 mm in diameter and is crushed and broken when hits the ground?
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Option: A
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What is the reason for the sudden fall of hailstones?
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Option: A
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What is the reason for the deafening noise produced by thunder?
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Option: B
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What is a squall?
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Option: C
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When is a squall produced?
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Option: B
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What is a tornado?
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Option: B