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1 Tornadoes coolicon
They have been called cyclones, twisters, whirlwinds, 'The Finger of God' and 'The Tail of the Devil'. These are amoung the most elusive and most deadly of all natural phenomenom...the tornado.
 Difficult 20 qns
3939 plays
 Apr 20 00
Oddball
2 Upper-air Meteorology coolicon
This quiz will test your knowledge of meteorological concepts, terms, and variables above the surface level.
 Difficult 10 qns
255 plays
 Nov 22 08
melldavi
3 Facts About Clouds icon
Clouds are composed of either small droplets of water or tiny pieces of ice, sometimes both. Clouds are ranked by meteorologists according to how high they are and whether they are fluffy or flat. This quiz may help you to identify some of them.
 Tough 10 qns
930 plays
 Sep 01 07
funnytrivianna gold
4 Clouds icon
I used to be in the Weather Bureau and retain my interest in clouds (they match my thinking!).
 Tough 15 qns
1470 plays
 Jan 04 03
brian59
5 Seasonal Weather in Wichita, Kansas icon
Few areas in the US experience the extremes in weather conditions that are seen in the city of Wichita, Kansas. Take this quiz and learn what it is like to live in the heart of the Great Plains. Good luck, and enjoy!
 Average 10 qns
942 plays
 May 09 04
traderider
6 Seasonal Weather in the USA icon
I've been fortunate to live in many places in the US and to experience some very different and interesting climates. I'll describe seasonal conditions (and geography) for a city I've lived in--you decide which city I'm describing. Good luck, and enjoy!
 Average 10 qns
1701 plays
 Apr 27 04
traderider
7 Fun Meteorology Facts icon
A quiz about the fascinating world of meteorology. Good luck!
 Very Difficult 10 qns
759 plays
 Jan 01 09
Beuferd
8 A Little Bit of Weather icon
As a United States Navy meteorologist, I've learned a lot of neat things about the weather. How much do you know?
 Tough 10 qns
675 plays
 Feb 04 08
nealio302 gold
9 The Wind icon
Who has seen the wind? This quiz is about various aspects of winds, breezes, and zephyrs.
 Average 10 qns
750 plays
 Nov 27 08
stetienne
10 Extreme Conditions icon
Some facts about extreme conditions and some tips to stay safe.
 Tough 10 qns
774 plays
 Jul 05 07
limabone gold
11 Advanced Meteorology Concepts icon
This quiz tests your knowledge on advanced meteorology concepts.
 Difficult 15 qns
1107 plays
 Jun 08 04
ksuweatherman
12 Gone With The Wind, (A Hurricane Quiz) icon
I give you the name, or the year of a particular hurricane, you give me the area affected by it... or vice-versa. Good luck.
 Difficult 10 qns
1557 plays
 Nov 13 01
Ikabud
13 A to Z of World Winds icon
Our planet experiences many different types of winds with a variety of names - local, international, scientific or purely descriptive. This quiz examines some of these interesting winds.
 Tough 20 qns
492 plays
 Apr 14 05
picqero
14 Average Meteorology icon
I've always been interested in meteorology, so here are some of my favorite questions which I have collected over the years. Good luck!
 Tough 10 qns
1758 plays
 Dec 15 03
weather20
15 Tornadoes icon
Welcome to the world of the twisters...
 Average 10 qns
4212 plays
 Feb 08 03
superferd
16 Tornado Warning icon
"The National Weather Service has issued a tornado warning". This is my second go round at a tornado quiz and I hope to improve upon the last one. Enjoy the quiz and I hope you learn something interesting. I did :).
 Average 10 qns
1434 plays
 Aug 06 03
superferd
17 Basic Snow Facts icon
A quiz on basic snow facts.
 Average 15 qns
4479 plays
 Oct 24 00
ladydoor
18 Lightning Facts icon
A true or false quiz on lightning.
 Average 10 qns
2916 plays
 Nov 11 01
ashalia
19 The Science of Fog icon
Fog has always been intriguing to me. Just what is it? And what kind of weather conditions cause it? There are 6 types of fog. I'll describe a type and you tell me what it is. This will be multiple choice of course! It'll be easy.
 Average 5 qns
1221 plays
 Nov 12 02
draculanut31
20 Hurricane Warning icon
Hurricanes are a special kind of storm: spectacular to look at, deadly to be in! This quiz will cover some facts and history on these dangerous storms. NOTE - Wind speeds are measured by statute miles. Good Luck!
 Difficult 10 qns
819 plays
 Aug 14 04
robmeister
21 Synoptic Scale Meteorology icon
The following questions are based on a synoptic scale meteorology course at an American university. GOOD LUCK!
 Tough 10 qns
1365 plays
 Apr 03 01
Billcupwx82
22 Difficult Meteorology icon
A quiz on meteorologcal phenomena
 Difficult 10 qns
1164 plays
 Jul 30 02
wallos
23 Tornadoes and Severe Weather icon
The quiz has two sections: tornado and severe weather. The questions in each section get progressively harder as you go.
 Difficult 15 qns
1542 plays
 Jun 10 04
ksuweatherman
24 Extreme Weather icon
Here is a quiz devoted to extreme weather phenomena. (All temperatures are in Fahrenheit)
 Difficult 10 qns
1170 plays
 Mar 28 03
bruinboy
25 Types of Clouds
Following is a short quiz on different types of clouds. I'll provide a brief description, and you choose the correct kind of cloud.
 Average 5 qns
1710 plays
 Mar 25 01
ravenskye
26 General Meteorology I icon
Here is a short quiz on general meteorology. Some questions are easy and some I made a bit tougher!
 Difficult 10 qns
1011 plays
 Nov 14 04
hutch2000
27 Meteorology Scale
Questions for the Meteorologist Wanna-Be.
 Tough 5 qns
1425 plays
 Mar 16 01
spedboy_23
28 Weather, Weather, and More Weather 2 icon
This is my next quiz. The questions are a little harder.
 Very Difficult 10 qns
1515 plays
 Apr 06 03
cloud10
This is category 78

Some sample questions from this category:

* Although tornadoes occur worldwide, the greatest concentration is in the United States. About how many tornadoes are formed here in an average year?
* Which of these is documented as the greater single outbreak of tornadoes?
* Early radar detection of potential tornadic storm systems have greatly reduced the number of deaths from tornadoes. The last single storm to take 80 or more lives occurred in 1955 in this town:
* This Texas community was leveled by two F-5 tornadoes, on April 3, 1964 and 'Terrible Tuesday', April 10, 1979:
* What year was the first tornado accurately predicted before it struck?


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