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warm front
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第1题:
The dangerous semicircle of a typhoon in the Southern Hemisphere is that area ______.
A.measured from due south clockwise 180°
B.measured from due south counterclockwise 180°
C.to the left of the storm's track
D.ahead of the typhoon measured from the storm's track to 90°on each side
第2题:
A weather forecast states that the wind will commence backing. In the Northern Hemisphere this would indicate that it will ______.
A.shift in a clockwise manner
B.shift in a counterclockwise manner
C.continue blowing from the same direction
D.decrease in velocity
第3题:
In the Northern Hemisphere, when the low pressure center at your location is northerly,
causing the wind is located to your ______.
A.NNW
B.WSW
C.ESE
D.SSW
第4题:
In the Northern Hemisphere, when the wind at your location is northerly, the low pressure center causing the wind is located to your ______.
A.NNW
B.WSW
C.ESE
D.SSW
第5题:
In the Northern Hemisphere a wind is said to veer when the wind ______.
A.changes direction clockwise, as from north to east, etc
B.changes direction counterclockwise, as from south to east, etc
C.changes direction violently and erratically
D.remains constant in direction and speed
第6题:
When a high pressure system is centered north of your vessel in the Northern Hemisphere ______.
A.You should experience hot,moist,clear weather
B.The wind direction is generally easterly
C.The winds should be from the southwest at your location
D.The winds should be brisk
第7题:
If your weather bulletin shows the center of a low pressure area to be 100 miles due east of your position, what winds can you expect in the Northern Hemisphere?______.
A.East to northeast
B.East to southeast
C.North to northwest
D.South to southeast
第8题:
The dangerous semicircle of a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere is that area of the storm ______.
A.to the right of the storm's track
B.measured from true north clockwise to 180°T
C.measured from true north counterclockwise to 180°T
D.between the ship's heading and the bearing to the eye
第9题:
In the Northern Hemisphere, if the center of a high pressure area is due west of you, what wind direction would you expect?______.
A.South to west
B.South to east
C.North to west
D.North to east
第10题:
北半球(northern hemisphere)