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8th WEATHER FORCASTS
LESSON 3 WEATHER FORCASTS STUDY GUIDE
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1. WEATHER CONDITIONS | A.1 MEASURING THE WEATHER -Meteorologist measure______ ____before making a forecasts |
| 2.SURFACE REPORT | A.2 MEASURING THE WEATHER - A_________ _____ describes a set of weather measurements made on Earth's surface |
| 3.WIND, SPEED AND DIRECTIONS | A.3 MEASURING THE WEATHER - Measurements includes temperature, air pressure, humidity, precipitation,_______ _______ and _____________ |
| 4.UPPER-AIR REPORT | A.4 MEASURING THE WEATHER - A _________ ________ _________ describes wind, temperature, and humidity and conditions above Earth's surface |
| 5.RADIOSONDE | A.5 MEASURING THE WEATHER- A______________Is a package of weather instruments that are carried into the atmosphere by a weather baloon |
| 6.RADIATION | A.6 MEASURING THE WEATHER- Satellites provide weather information by measuring the _________ ________ given off by Earth's and by taking photographs |
| 7.INFARED | A.7 MEASURING THE WEATHER- _________ images provide information about cloud temperature and height |
| 8.DOPPLER RADAR | A.8 MEASURING THE WEATHER ______ _________ is a special form of radar that an be used to detect precipitation and approximate wind speed |
| 1.STATION , SURFACE AND UPPER AIR REPORT | B. 1 WEATHER MAPS The_______ model displays many weather measurements for a specific location. It appears on ____ _____ _____ ________ __________ |
| 2.ISOBARS LOCATIOB | B.2 WEATHER MAPS Weather maps have______ which are symbols made up of lines that connect places that have equal air pressure. These lines give information sbout__________ |
| 3. ISOTHERM | B.3 WEATHER MAPS - _________ are lines that connect places have the same temperature |
| 4FRONTS | B.4 WEATHER MAPS __________ are representative as lines with symbols on them |
| 1. COMPUTER MODEL | C 1 PREDICTING THE WEATHER - Modern weather forcast are made with help of ________ ____________ |
| 2. TEMPERTURES | C.2 PREDICTING THE WEATHER -___________ ___________ are detailed computer programs that solve a set of complex mathematical formulas. The formulas predict ______________ winds, precipitations, and types of clouds |