The large data set Flashcards
1
Q
How many locations are there in the UK?
A
- 5
2
Q
Name all the locations in the UK
A
- Leuchars (Most Northern)
- Leeming (That middle one but up)
- Heathrow (Basically London)
- Hurn (Near IOW)
- Camborne (Bottom left tip)
3
Q
What does the data contain?
A
- Daily Max temp
- Daily mean temp
- Daily total rainfall
- Daily total Sunshine
- Daily mean wind direction and wind speed
- Maximum gust
- Minimum relative humidity.
- Mean cloud cover
- Mean visibility
- Daily mean pressure
4
Q
What is the temperature unit?
A
- °C
5
Q
What is the rainfall unit?
A
- mm
6
Q
What is the total Sunshine?
A
- Nearest tenth of an hour
7
Q
What are the mean wind direction and windspeed unit?
A
- kn (knots)
8
Q
What are the maximum daily gust units?
A
- kn (knots)
9
Q
What is the maximum relative humidity unit?
A
- A percentage
10
Q
What is the daily mean cloud cover unit?
A
- Oktas (eighths of the sky covered in cloud)
11
Q
What is the mean visibility unit?
A
- m (metres)
12
Q
What is the daily mean pressure unit?
A
- hPa (hectopascals)
13
Q
What are the three locations outside of the UK?
A
- Jacksonville (edge of the Atlantic middle of North American)
- Perth (bottom left Aussie)
- Bejing ( North China )
14
Q
What is qualitative data?
A
- Non-numerical data
15
Q
What is quantitative data?
A
- Numerical data.
