LDS - Locations Flashcards

1
Q

What are the typical temperatures for the 5 UK locations?

A

Location Temperature
Heathrow 8-29
Leeming 4-23
Leuchars 4-19
Hurn 6-24
Camborne 10-20

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2
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What are the temperature ranges for the 3 non-UK locations?

A

Beijing: 2-9
Jacksonville: 1-12
Perth: 4-14

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3
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What are the four types of data recorded for the overseas locations?

A

Daily mean temperature
Daily total rainfall
Daily mean pressure
Daily mean wind speed

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4
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When is the data from?

A

May to October (1987 and 2015)

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5
Q

What are the typical values for gust?

A

(UK only) 8-52 nm

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6
Q

On average, how much pressure can be expected?

A

988-1038 hPa

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7
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How much rainfall do the countries receive?

A

UK: 0-60mm
Elsewhere: more extreme maximums (102 in Perth)

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8
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What are the typical wind speeds for the 5 UK locations?

A
Heathrow: 3-19
Leeming: 3-17
Leuchars: 3-23
Hurn: 2-19
Camborne: 3-18
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9
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State the wind speed ranges for the 3 overseas locations.

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Beijing: 8-33
Jacksonville: 15-31
Perth: 8-25

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