What was one of the main tools used by ancient scientists like Galileo to predict the weather?
Advancements in Weather Forecasting: From Prediction to Nowcasting

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Digital thermometers
Weather maps
Ocean buoys
Weather satellites
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does global warming affect weather patterns?
It leads to more rapid changes and interactions between weather systems.
It has no effect on weather patterns.
It makes weather systems more stable.
It causes weather systems to change more slowly.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is 'now casting' in modern weather prediction?
Forecasting weather for the next year
Analyzing historical weather data
Predicting weather for the next month
Reporting weather in real-time as it happens
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a tool used in 'now casting'?
Ancient weather maps
Satellites
Ground radar
Weather balloons
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is precipitation considered challenging to measure?
It does not affect weather patterns.
It is easier to measure than temperature.
It varies widely in any given area.
It is consistent across all areas.
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