Check Your Understanding (CYU)


Storms Day 4 - CYU_1

Caution: For some CYU questions, more than one of the listed answer options might be correct. For other CYU questions, none of the listed answer options might be correct.  We do this to encourage you to think about the topic. 
Feel free to debate the answers with your peers (i.e., classmates) on the Canvas Discussion board, which is monitored by the TAs.

Question:

Mammatus clouds on the underside of thunderstorm anvils ...


Answer Options:

    (A)  are rare

    (B)  indicate supercell thunderstorms

    (C)  indicate multi-cell thunderstorms

    (D)  indicate storms that are likely to have tornadoes

    (E)  usually happen near sunset



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Earth, Ocean & Atmospheric Sciences Dept.
Univ. of British Columbia