Weather 4: Station Models

Weather 4: Station Models

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8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What weather condition is typically associated with a cold front?

Back

Thunderstorms.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert a station model air pressure code of 682 to millibars?

Back

Add 300 to the code: 682 + 300 = 968.2 mb.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the station model code for an air pressure of 1031.5 mb?

Back

315.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the air pressure in millibars at Miami, Florida, if the station model shows 1020.8?

Back

1020.8 mb.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you convert a station model air pressure code of 004 to millibars?

Back

Add 1000 to the code: 004 + 1000 = 1000.4 mb.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a station model represent in meteorology?

Back

A station model is a symbolic representation of weather data at a specific location.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of air pressure in weather forecasting?

Back

Air pressure helps predict weather patterns; low pressure often indicates stormy weather, while high pressure suggests clear skies.

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