Thunderstorms Thunderstorms Quiz #3 [medium] by admin|Published December 29, 2025 1. Which type of cloud produces thunder and lightning? cumulus nimbostratus cumulonimbus stratus None 2. Thunderstorms in the tropics typically reach higher than thunderstorms at higher latitudes. TRUE FALSE None 3. It is possible for thunderstorms to extend above the troposphere into the stratosphere. TRUE FALSE None 4. Wall cloud is a feature in: supercell thunderstorms tropical cyclones (hurricanes, typhoons, ...) None 5. 'Knuckles formations' on a thunderstorm appear in? the updraft the rain-free base None 6. What type of thunderstorms can occur in an environment with zero SBCAPE (surface-based CAPE) and non-zero MUCAPE (most unstable CAPE)? surface-based elevated None 7. Hail grows in: // daj sliko nevihte in označi tri plasti the lower part of the thundercloud the middle part of the thundercloud the upper part of the thundercloud None 8. Is the updraft in this thunderstorm likely strong or weak? strong weak None 9. Tornadoes also occur in tropical cyclones. TRUE FALSE None 10. A typical well developed strong thunderstorm as seen from a distance will resemble a: a wispy mass of cotton candy a bubbling mass of cumuliform (cauliflower-like) clouds an anvil None 11. Lightning can strike from clouds that produce no precipitation on the ground. TRUE FALSE None 12. Pulse or airmass thunderstorms form in: // dodaj fotko pulzne nevihte environments with sufficient convective instability and abundant vertical wind shear environments with sufficient convective instability and little to no vertical wind shear None Time's up