Natural Disasters

Which radar can send out special waves of electricity?

• Dotted Radar

• Doppler Radar

• Accuweather Radar

• Atomic Radar

What are buoys?

• Floating objects that are sensors

• Big ships that travel around the world's oceans

• Helicopters that investigate hurricanes

• Airplanes that look over oceans

TRUE OR FALSE: The longer the forecast, the better, so people know more info!

• True

• False

Answer explanation

Remember, it's more in the future and the more into the future, the farther it is from now, so it's less accurate

How many types of satellites does the NOAA have?

• 4

• 7

• 3

• 2

TRUE OR FALSE: A 7 day forecast works 8 out of 10 of the time

• True

• False

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Which order of these satellites go from how FAR they are from you to the CLOSEST

• 1. Polar Orbiting 2. Geostationary 3. Deep Space

• 1. Deep Space 2. Geostationary 3. Polar Orbiting

• 1. Geostationary 2. Polar Orbiting 3. Deep Space

• 1. Deep Space 2. Polar Orbiting 3. Geostionary

Jeopardy! This national agency forecasts weather and monitors sea & space conditions

• What is the National Observatory of Atmospheric Activities

• What is the National Oceanic Activity Agency

• What is the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

• What is the National Oceanographic and Aerial Administration