Weather Data and Forecasting

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is weather data?
Back
Weather data refers to the information collected about the atmosphere, including temperature, humidity, precipitation, wind speed, and atmospheric pressure.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a weather forecast?
Back
A weather forecast is a prediction of what the weather will be like in the future based on current weather data and meteorological models.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What instrument measures temperature?
Back
Thermometer.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What instrument measures wind direction?
Back
Wind vane.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a rain gauge used for?
Back
A rain gauge is used to measure the amount of rain that has fallen over a specific time period.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What do cumulus clouds look like?
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Cumulus clouds are fluffy, white clouds that are flat on the bottom and usually indicate fair weather.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do clouds help meteorologists?
Back
Clouds help meteorologists predict the weather by indicating changes in atmospheric conditions.
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