Weather Data Analysis
Geography ⇒ Geographical Skills and Techniques
Weather Data Analysis starts at 8 and continues till grade 12.
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A weather report states: 'Wind: 20 km/h NW'. What does 'NW' indicate?
A weather station records the following temperatures at 6 am, 12 pm, and 6 pm: 22°C, 30°C, and 26°C. What is the average temperature for the day?
Define the term 'dew point'.
Describe how a rain gauge is used to measure rainfall.
Describe the role of satellites in weather data collection.
Describe the steps involved in collecting weather data at a school weather station.
Explain how to calculate the mean daily temperature from hourly temperature readings.
Explain the importance of weather data analysis in disaster management.
Explain the process of recording daily maximum and minimum temperatures using a Six’s thermometer.
Explain the term 'weather forecasting'.
Explain why weather data is important for farmers in India.
If a rain gauge records 20 mm of rainfall in a day, how many litres of water fell on a 1 square metre area?
If the dry bulb temperature is 30°C and the wet bulb temperature is 25°C, what is the depression of the wet bulb?
If the maximum temperature recorded in a week is 38°C and the minimum is 22°C, what is the weekly range of temperature?
If the relative humidity is 100%, what does it indicate about the air?
Name the instrument used to measure rainfall.
What is the difference between weather and climate?
What is the function of a barograph in weather data collection?
What is the main advantage of using automatic weather stations over manual weather stations?
What is the main purpose of using a Stevenson screen in weather data collection?
