1. The photo below shows a thunderstorm moving from left to right. The arrows re

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1. The photo below shows a thunderstorm moving from left to right. The arrows represent two different possible profiles of wind speed at different heights. Which set of arrows show a wind profile that would help to extend the life of the storm?

2.

Which of the following is not a typical hazard from multi-cell thunderstorms?

High straight-line winds

3.

In which of the following cases, the pressure of a point does NOT match the of weight of the air above the point?

All of the above pressure matches the weight of the air above

4.

If you encounter a tornado while driving, is it wise to take shelter under a highway overpass? Why or why not?

Explanation / Answer

1. Red Arrows

2. Flash Flooding

3. All of the above pressure matches the weight of the air above

4. No, the winds are strengthened because they are forced through a smaller area.

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