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Statistics 1- data collection > the large data set > Flashcards

the large data set Flashcards

1
Q

How many places are in the UK?

A

5

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2
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How many places are outside of the UK?

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3

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3
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What does all the places have in common?

A

they are airports (RAF bases)

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4
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what is a knot in mph?

A

1.15mph

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5
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What months is the data collected in?

A

may to october (summer months)

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6
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Is all places experiencing summer?

A

everywhere except perth (austrailia)

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7
Q

Name the hottest place in the UK.

A

Heathrow

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8
Q

Name the coldest place in the UK.

A

Leuchars

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9
Q

Name an inland place in the UK.

A

heathrow, leeming

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10
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Name a coastal place in the UK.

A

camborne, hurn, leuchars

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11
Q

Name the most western place in the UK.

A

Cambourne

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12
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Name the most northern place in the UK.

A

Leuchars

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13
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Name the most southerly place in the UK.

A

Camborne

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14
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Name the most eastern place in the UK

A

Heathrow

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15
Q

What is the windiest place in the UK and why?

A

Camborne, because it the most western and the wind is always hitting the uk is always south westernly.

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16
Q

What is the hottest place outside of the UK?

A

Jacksonville

17
Q

What is the coldest place outside of the UK?

A

perth

18
Q

What is the 3 places outside of the UK?

A

jacksonville, perth and beijing

19
Q

how many colums of the data set relate to wind?

A

1/2

20
Q

What are the main colums of data?

A

temperature, rainfall, pressure, wind speed, wind direction, humidity

21
Q

What does low pressure mean?

A

stormy weather

22
Q

How far can you see on a clear day?

A

46km

23
Q

Which place has the highest temperature record?

A

Heathrow

24
Q

how many descriptions of wind speed is there on the beaufort scale and what are they?

A

4
calm, light, moderate, fresh

25
Q

What is knots for calm windspeed?

A

under 1

26
Q

What is knots for light windspeed?

A

1 to 10

27
Q

What is knots for moderate windspeed?

A

11 to 16

28
Q

What is knots for fresh windspeed?

A

17 to 21

29
Q

In the large data set how many calm, light, moderate and fresh windspeeds are there?

A

No calm, lots of light, few moderate, one fresh

30
Q

What years is the data collected over the summer months?

A

1987- 2005

31
Q

What is the temperature range for heathrow?

A

8-29

32
Q

What is the wind speed range for heathrow?

A

3-19

33
Q

What is the temperature range for cambourne?

A

10-20

34
Q

What is the windspeed range for camborne?

A

3-18

35
Q

For the daily total rainfall what is the value to use for trace?

A

0.025

Statistics 1- data collection (5 decks)

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