Weather Maps and Weather Prediction

The analysis of scientific data to predict future weather conditions.

• Meteorology

• Weather Forecasting

• Weather Map

• none of the above

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Scientist who study Meteorology are called

• Meteorologist

• Physicist

• Anthropologist

• Astronaut

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Eight elements of weather are observed in Meteorology. Which of the following is NOT

• clouds

• Precipitation

• Atmospheric pressure

• Earthquakes

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Which town is experiencing the most severe weather?

• Sterling

• Peru

• Clinton

• Rockford

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Orbiting weather satellites at high altitudes provide data on....

• Water Vapor

• Cloud-top Temperatures

• Movement of weather systems

• All of the above

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What is the wind speed on this station model?

• 5 knots

• 10 knots

• 15 knots

• 20 knots

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What type of front is shown on the surface weather map?

• Cold Front

• Warm Front

• Both A and B

• None of the above

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Weather forecasts that make predictions about the weather 0-3 days into the future.

• Short-Range Weather Forecasts

• Medium-Range Weather Forecasts

• Long-Range Weather Forecasts

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A _______is issued when weather conditions that pose a threat to life and property are happening or are about to happen.

• A Weather Advisory

• A Weather Watch

• A Weather Warning

• None of the above

On what days will there be rain?

• Monday

• Tuesday

• Wendesday

• Thursday

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