Climate Flashcards

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How is pressure measured?

A

It is measured with a barograph (Pa)

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2
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How is temperature measured?

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With a thermometer (°C)

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3
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How is rainfall measured?

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With a rain gauge (mm)

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How is wind speed measured?

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With an anemometer (Km/h)

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How is the direction measured?

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With a wind vane (N/E/S/W).

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6
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How is the humidity measured?

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With a stevenson’s screen (%)

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