Surface Analysis Chart Flashcards
1
Q
The Surface Analysis Chart depicts
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actual frontal positions, pressure patterns,
temperature, dewpoint, wind, weather, and obstructions to vision at the valid time of the
chart.
2
Q
On a Surface Analysis Chart, the solid lines that depict sea level pressure patterns are called
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isobars.
3
Q
Dashed lines on a Surface Analysis Chart, if depicted, indicate that the pressure gradient is
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weak.
4
Q
On a Surface Analysis Chart, close spacing of the isobars indicates
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strong pressure gradient
5
Q
Which chart provides a ready means of locating observed frontal positions and pressure centers?
A
Surface Analysis Chart.
