Author Question: An ordinary thunderstorm a. does not produce lightning or thunder. b. has a tilted updraft and ... (Read 41 times)

Lobcity

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 524
An ordinary thunderstorm
   a. does not produce lightning or thunder.
   b. has a tilted updraft and downdraft.
   c. is a scattered/isolated storm and normally not severe.
   d. does not produce hail.
   e. does not produce precipitation.

Question 2

Ordinary thunderstorms only last about one hour and begin to dissipate when
   a. lightning neutralizes all the electrical charge in the cloud.
   b. when all the precipitation particles in the cloud turn to ice.
   c. when the downdraft spreads throughout the cloud and cuts off the updraft.
   d. when solar heating at the ground begins to decrease.
   e. when clouds scatter due to the microbursts within the storm system.



jgranad15

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 345
Answer to Question 1

ANSWER: c

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER: c



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Adults are resistant to the bacterium that causes Botulism. These bacteria thrive in honey – therefore, honey should never be given to infants since their immune systems are not yet resistant.

Did you know?

Carbamazepine can interfere with the results of home pregnancy tests. If you are taking carbamazepine, do not try to test for pregnancy at home.

Did you know?

Hip fractures are the most serious consequences of osteoporosis. The incidence of hip fractures increases with each decade among patients in their 60s to patients in their 90s for both women and men of all populations. Men and women older than 80 years of age show the highest incidence of hip fractures.

Did you know?

More than one-third of adult Americans are obese. Diseases that kill the largest number of people annually, such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes, stroke, and hypertension, can be attributed to diet.

Did you know?

Eat fiber! A diet high in fiber can help lower cholesterol levels by as much as 10%.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library