Weather Forecasting Systems Flashcards
1
Q
what is a weather forecasting system
A
they are used to tell you the weather by internet or TV
2
Q
How is data outputted from a computer
A
As a weather map shown on tv’s and news websites
3
Q
What is the sensor ‘temperature’ used for
A
For logging temperatures outside
4
Q
what is the wind sensor for
A
For measuring wind forces
5
Q
what is the pressure sensor for
A
For measuring atmospheric conditions
6
Q
What is humidity sensor for
A
It measures moisture in the atmosphere
7
Q
What is a rain sensor for
A
For measuring rainfall
8
Q
define sensors
A
sensors are input devices used to feed information into a computer
