What causes “mirages” in deserts?
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Reflected sunlight
Sand reflections
Heat waves
Water vapor
Which weather event is known as a “sun dog”?
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A halo around the moon
A bright spot beside the sun
An eclipse
A meteor shower
What kind of weather is a “derecho”?
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A snowstorm
A long-winded storm
A straight-line windstorm
A coastal storm
What phenomenon creates the “blue moon”?
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Extra full moon
Dust in the atmosphere
Volcanic ash
Solar eclipse
What is a “lenticular cloud” often mistaken for?
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UFOs
Smoke rings
Mountain caps
Sea waves
What are “glory clouds”?
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Sunlit fog
Rainbow around the observer’s shadow
Sunset colors
Moonlight on clouds
What is “frost smoke”?
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Condensed fog
Ice on lakes
Cold air over warm water
Snow flurries
What is “diamond dust”?
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A type of snow
Glacial ice
Sand whirls
Sea spray
What is a “haboob”?
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A sandstorm
A type of rain
A cold snap
A heatwave
Which phenomenon causes the sky to turn green?
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Solar winds
Thunderstorms
Tsunamis
Earthquakes
What are “mammatus clouds” known for?
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Their smooth, flat appearance
Their puffy, cotton-like texture
Their droopy pouch-like structures
Their streaky, feather-like look
What does “sleet” refer to?
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Frozen raindrops
Melted snowflakes
Light drizzle
Heavy frost
What causes “St. Elmo’s Fire”?
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High-altitude winds
Electrical discharge from pointed objects
Reflection of sunlight
Lightning strikes
What is “thundersnow”?
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Snow with thunder
A snowstorm with high winds
A myth
Lightning over snowy peaks
What is a “fire whirl”?
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A fiery tornado
A type of lightning
A solar flare
An optical illusion
Ball lightning is described as?
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A steady glow in the sky
A spherical electrical phenomenon
A strike of lightning
A weather myth
What triggers “ice spikes” on ice surfaces?
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Rapid freezing
Sunlight refraction
Wind patterns
Water currents
What causes “volcanic lightning”?
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Lava flow
Ash clouds
Sulphur emissions
Earth tremors
What is a “moonbow”?
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A night-time rainbow
A lunar eclipse
A new moon phase
Reflection on lunar surface
What describes “brontophobia”?
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Fear of wind
Fear of snow
Fear of thunder
Fear of fog
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