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PHYSICS 137
QUIZ #4
October
10,
2005
1. The outside temperature as class began this morning was
51°F.
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2. This morning's dominant cloud type is (a) cirrus,
(b) cumulus humilis,
(c)
cumulonimbus, (d) stratus. .
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3. The elevation of the snowline in Saturday's storm was closest to (a)
5000', (b) 7000',
(c) 9000', (d)
11000'.
______ 4.
The air mass over Provo this morning is mostly
(a) absolutely
stable, (b)
conditionally
stable, (c)
unstable.
______ 5.
For an average snowfall, how many inches of snow contain one inch of water.
(a) 1,
(b) 2, (c) 5, (d)
10, (e) 18.