Why is it important for meteorologists to record the current weather conditions?

Weather Measurement Concepts

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
To predict future weather patterns
To entertain the public
To create art
To sell weather instruments
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What instrument is used to measure rainfall?
Anemometer
Rain gauge
Barometer
Thermometer
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is rainfall typically measured?
Liters
Inches
Centimeters
Millimeters
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the special property of mercury that makes it useful in thermometers?
It changes color with temperature
It is magnetic
It is a solid metal
It is the only metal that is liquid at room temperature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which unit is commonly used in the UK to measure temperature?
Fahrenheit
Kelvin
Degrees Celsius
Rankine
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does a wind vane measure?
Humidity
Wind speed
Wind direction
Air pressure
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which instrument is used to measure wind speed?
Barometer
Anemometer
Rain gauge
Thermometer
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