Data Types Flashcards by Tiao Chen (Student) | Brainscape

Q

Daily maximum temperature

A

°c

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Daily total rainfall

A

mm

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Daily total sunshine

A

hours

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Daily maximum relative humidity

A

%, where > 95% means fogs and mist

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Daily mean windspeed

A

(Knots + Beaufort’s scale)

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Daily maximum gusts

A

Knots and Beaufort scale

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Beaufort scale

A

(13 values)
0 is calm
12 is hurricane

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Daily mean wind direction

A

Bearing + Cardinal Direction

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Daily maximum gust direction

A

Bearing + Cardinal direction

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Gust

A

Burst in windspeed lasting under 20 seconds

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Cloud cover

A

Oktas

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Oktas

A

(9 values, where 0 is a value)
0 is clear, 8 is completely covered

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Visibility

A

Decameters, (1Dm = 10m)

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Pressure

A

Hectopascals (1hPa= 100Pa)

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n/a

A

Not available

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tr

A

Trace amounts, Rainfall < 0.05 mm