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100
The final step when using a sling psychrometer is to...
What is find the wet bulb depression and the dry bulb temp on the chart and slide fingers to find the humidity?
100
When the humidity is low, this form of weather should be occurring.
What is sunny skies (fair weather)?
100
This tool is used to measure air pressure.
What is a barometer?
100
Climate is weather ______ after _____. Weather is ___ to ___.
What is year after year AND day to day?
100
All weather patterns move ________ to _______.
What is west to east?
200
These are used to show air pressure on a map.
What are isobars?
200
These are used to show air temperature on map.
What are isotherms?
200
This unit of measurement is used for a sling psychrometer.
What is percentage?
200
These 4 items are included in the climate of a region.
What is temperature, precipitation, clouds and winds?
200
This tool is used to show cloud coverage, air temp, dew point, wind speed, wind direction and current weather conditions.
What is a station model?
300
This tool can indicate precipitation intensity, hail size, and precipitation amounts.
What is radar?
300
This tool's unit of measurement is knots or mph.
What is anemometer?
300
This tool shows weather on earth.
What is satellite?
300
The higher you get in latitude AND in altitude, the air temperature of a region increases, decreases or stays the same.
What is decreases?
300
On a station model, this section tell us the cloud coverage.
What is the circle?
400
The closer these are on a map, the higher the wind speed.
What are isobars?
400
When reading a sling psychrometer, the first step is to...
What is read the dry and wet bulb temperatures?
400
When using a sling psychrometer, the second step is to...
What is subtract the wet bulb temp from the dry bulb temp?
400
The reason Earthshine has a different climate than a city on the beach (such as Charleston) is due to these two factors.
What is shape of land and distance from water?
400
This part of a station model tell us the wind speed.
What are the dashes on the line coming out of the circle?
500
You are reading a barometer with a reading of 955 mb. These weather conditions should be occurring.
What are clouds and precipitation?
500
You are reading a barometer with a reading of 31 inches. These weather conditions should be occurring.
What is sunny skies (fair weather)?
500
If the humidity is high, this form of weather should be occurring.
What is precipitation?
500
These two items move warm and cold air masses around the world.
What are the global winds and ocean currents?
500
This part of the station model tell us the air temperature.
What is the number on the top left?
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