statistics large data set Flashcards

1
Q

what are the five UK locations in the large data set

A

Leuchars
Leeming
Heathrow
hurn
Camborne

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2
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where is leuchars located

A

town in Scotland

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3
Q

where is Leeming

A

village in north Yorkshire

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4
Q

where is Heathrow

A

hamlet in greater London

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5
Q

where is hurn

A

village in Dorset in the south west of England

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6
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where is Camborne

A

Cornwall in the south west of England

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7
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what are the three international location in the large data set

A

Beijing
Perth
Jacksonville

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8
Q

where is Beijing

A

capitol city in China

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9
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where is Perth

A

capitol city of Australia

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10
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where is Jacksonville

A

city in Florida

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11
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when are the two time period the large data set was made

A

may to October 1987
may to October 2015

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12
Q

what is the air temperature measured in

A

Celsius

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13
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what is the total rainfall measure in

A

mm

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14
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on the large data set what does tr mean under rainfall

A

trace meaning under 0.05mm of rainfall

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15
Q

what is the total sunshine measured in

A

hours

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16
Q

what is the maximum relative humidity measured in and what is considered fog

A

given as a percentage and above 95% is consider fog

17
Q

what is the mean windspeed and direction given in

A

measured in knots and described by the Beaufort scale
it is also measured in degrees to the nearest ten and cardinal direction

18
Q

what is cloud cover measured in

A

oktas witch are eighths of the sky covered

19
Q

what is the mean visibility measured in

A

measured in decametres horizontally

20
Q

what is the mean pressured measured in

A

hectopascals

21
Q

which locations are close to the equator

A

perth

22
Q

which locations are close to the coast

A

camborne hurn leuchars jacksonville perth

23
Q

what is different in season between perth and uk

A

Perth is in the southern hemisphere so is in winter when the uk is in summer