What is the primary goal of installing the highest weather station on Mount Everest?

Mount Everest Weather Station Challenges

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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To set a world record for the highest installation
To improve understanding of weather patterns and climate change
To test new climbing equipment
To attract more tourists to the region
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it challenging to transmit data from the weather stations on Everest?
The stations are frequently moved
The equipment is outdated
The power supply is often insufficient
The stations are too far from each other
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the key challenges faced by climbers on Mount Everest?
Lack of food supplies
Dealing with high altitude and cold
Navigating through dense forests
Avoiding local wildlife
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of the base camp rover?
To observe and measure meteorological processes
To provide entertainment for climbers
To transport climbers to higher camps
To serve as a communication hub
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How long has the team been preparing for the Everest expedition?
Nine months
Six months
One year
Three months
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a major factor that the team must be prepared to deal with during the expedition?
Shortage of team members
Unpredictable weather conditions
Lack of funding
Equipment failure
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What time of day does the team plan to install the highest weather station?
Late at night
Just as the sun is rising
In the afternoon
At noon
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