Weather Data Analysis
Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques
Weather Data Analysis starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how a weather map can help in weather data analysis.
Describe the process of collecting rainfall data using a rain gauge.
Explain the difference between weather and climate.
Explain the term 'isobar' in the context of weather maps.
A weather report states: 'Maximum temperature: 35°C, Minimum temperature: 25°C.' What is the daily temperature range?
If a place receives 20 mm of rainfall on Monday and 30 mm on Tuesday, what is the total rainfall for these two days?
If the average monthly rainfall in June is 120 mm and in July is 180 mm, what is the total rainfall for these two months?
If the maximum temperature on a day is 40°C and the minimum is 28°C, what is the mean temperature?
If the barometer reading falls suddenly, what kind of weather is likely to occur? (1) Clear and sunny (2) Rainy or stormy (3) Cold and dry (4) Hot and humid
What does a sudden drop in temperature usually indicate? (1) Approaching warm front (2) Approaching cold front (3) No change in weather (4) Increase in humidity
What is the instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure? (1) Barometer (2) Thermometer (3) Hygrometer (4) Anemometer
Which of the following is a correct pair? (1) Barometer - Wind speed (2) Anemometer - Humidity (3) Hygrometer - Humidity (4) Rain gauge - Temperature
A maximum-minimum thermometer is used to record ________.
Rainfall is measured in ________.
Relative humidity is measured using a ________.
The direction from which the wind blows is called the ________ direction.
Is it correct to say that weather data analysis is important for disaster management?
Is it true that a Stevenson screen is used to protect weather instruments from direct sunlight and precipitation?
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'A rain gauge should be placed in an open area away from buildings and trees.'
State whether the following statement is true or false: 'A thermometer can be used to measure both air and soil temperature.'
