Large Data Set Flashcards
How many weather stations in UK and Overseas
UK 5
Overseas 3
What are names of UK weather stations
Camborne, Hurn, Heathrow , Leeming, Leuchars
What are names of overseas weather stations
Jacksonville, Perth, Beijing
What are coastal weather stations names in uk
Camborne, Hurn, Leuchars
What are coastal weather stations overseas names
Jacksonville, perth
When was UK GREAT STORM and max gusts
Night of 15th-16th october 1987.
Gusts up to 100 knots
When was Florida hurricanes dates
12 October 1987 Hurricane Floyd
1-2 October 2015 Hurricane Joaquin
What are time periods in the large data set
May - october 1987 (6 months)
May - October 2015 (6 months)
What are the seasons in UK?
May - june is spring end
June - august is summer
September - october autumn
What months are winter in australia and why
Perth australi is in southern hemisphere so winter is in :
July- september
What is daily total sunshine measured in
Hours
What is daily total rainfall measured in
mm
What is daily mean pressure measured in
hPa (hectoPascal)
1 hPa = 100 Pa
What is daily mean windspeed measured in
Daily max gust:
Knots : 1kn = 1.15mph
and beaufort scale
what is daily mean wind direction and daily max gust direction measured in
Bearing
And cardinal direction