Question

1) How is weather influenced by local terrain? 2) Westerly flow in Denver will bring what type of weather? How about Southerly flow, northerly flow, easterly flow? 3) What is a winter storm watch, a winter storm warning? A weather advisory? 4) What is a red flag warning? 5) When is thunderstorm season in Colorado, can thunderstorms occur at other parts of the year? 6) What is a flash flood warning, a river flood warning, a flood advisory? 7) What makes the climate of our state? 8) what is wind chill, how can that affect you? 9) What pattern will give Denver a good chance of a major snowstorm 10) what time of year do the ingredients come together most often to produce thunderstorms?

Answer 1

1. Weather in any area is mainly influenced by topography and nearer to sea. High mountain ranges have high rainfall pattern and coastal area have moderate climate all year round.