In the Northern Hemisphere you are caught in the dangerous semicircle of a storm with plenty of sea room available. The best course of action is to bring the wind on the ______.
A.port quarter and make as much headway as possible
B.starboard quarter and make as much headway as possible
C.starboard bow and make as much headway as possible
D.port bow and make as much headway as possible
第1题：
If the center of low pressure is due west of you in the Northern Hemisphere, which wind direction should you expect?
A.South to west
B.South to east
C.West to north
D.North to east
第2题：
In the Northern Hemisphere, the largest waves or swells created by a typhoon or hurricane will be located ______.
A.in the southeast quadrant of the storm
B.directly behind the storm center
C.forward and to the right of its course
D.behind and to the left of its course
第3题：
The dangerous semicircle of a hurricane in the Northern Hemisphere is that area of the storm ______.
A.to the right of the storm's track
B.measured from true north clockwise to 180°T
C.measured from true north counterclockwise to 180°T
D.between the ship's heading and the bearing to the eye
第4题：
北半球（northern hemisphere）
第5题：
In the Northern Hemisphere, if the center of a high pressure area is due west of you, what wind direction would you expect?______.
A.South to west
B.South to east
C.North to west
D.North to east
第6题：
If you are in the dangerous semicircle of a hurricane you can expect all of the following except ______.
A.backing winds
B.high seas
C.high winds
D.veering winds
第7题：
In the Northern Hemisphere, when the center of a high pressure system is due east of your position, you can expect winds from the ______.
A.south to east
B.north to west
C.north to east
D.south to west
第8题：
The dangerous semicircle of a typhoon in the Southern Hemisphere is that area ______.
A.measured from due south clockwise 180°
B.measured from due south counterclockwise 180°
C.to the left of the storm's track
D.ahead of the typhoon measured from the storm's track to 90°on each side
第9题：
Canada is located in （）
第10题：
The low may suddenly deepen，and the cyclone intensify and pick up speed
The left semicircle may become the dangerous semicircle
The low and the high may merge and cancel out the weather characteristics of each
The high may force the cyclone to reverse its track