Weather

Question 0

Weather elements

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Speed and Direction of wind
Humidity
Air tempt and pressure
Type and amt of cloudiness and precip

Question 1

State of atmos at a given time and place

Answer 1

Weather

Question 2

4 spheres

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Bio
Litho
Atmos
Hydro

Question 3

The ee that continually occur between the spheres and the earth’s surface causes

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Energy exchange

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Bs carry r

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Balloons, radiosondes

Question 5

Other ways to study weather

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Weather
Airplanes
Rockets
Satellites

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Parts of atmos

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Meso
Exo
Strat
Thermo
Trop

Question 7

Most of weath occurs

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Tropo

Question 8

19% of earth’s gases are here. Ozone

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Strat

Question 9

Meteorites burn up here

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Meso

Question 10

Hottest layer bc

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High energy waves absorbed from sun, thermos

Question 11

Molecules from atmos escape

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Exos

Question 12

Know DMT by

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Max + min tempt of 24 hrs / 2

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DTR formula

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Max - min tempt

Question 14

Sum of daily means / number of days in months

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Monthly mean tempt

Question 15

Average of 12 monthly tempts

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Annual mean tempt

Question 16

Warmest - coldest mean tempt

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Annual tempt range

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Tempt controls

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Geog posi
Altitude
Albedo 
Cloud cover
Ocean currents
Differential heating of land and water

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Lines that connect points of the same tempt

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Isotherms

Question 19

Primary control of daily tempt

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Earth’s rotation

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Most mechanical thermometers are based on ghe ability of a substance to

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Expand when heated, contract when cooled

Question 21

Instrument continuously recording temperature

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Thermograph

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Electrical thermometers use ts to measure tempt

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Thermistor

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Difft temperature scales use difft

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Reference pts/fixed pts

Question 24

Ic and steam pt of fahrenheit scale

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32, 212

Question 25

Tempt where all molecular motion is presumed to cease

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Absolute zero

Question 26

Ic and steam pt of kelvin

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273 and 373

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Common applications of tempt indices

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Cooling, heating, growing

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Each degree of tempt below 65 F is counted as one HD a day

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Heating degree days

Question 29

Subtracting 65 deg from daily mean

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Cooling degree day

Question 30

DMT - base tempt of crop = minimum tempt for it to grow

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Growing degree days

Question 31

Summertime discomfort links H and Tempt to determine thermal comf of human bod

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Heat stress index, humidity, tempt

Question 32

Uses w and a tempt to calculate human sensation of tempt

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Wind chill

Question 33

Additional and relatively rapid change induced by human acts

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Climate change