Predict weather conditions and patterns based on information obtained from:
• Weather data collected from direct observations and measurement (wind speed and direction, air temperature, humidity and air pressure).
• Weather maps, satellites and radar
• Cloud shapes and types and associated elevation
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The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
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Wind
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An instrument used to measure wind speed.
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Anemometer
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The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure.
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An instrument used to measure wind speed.
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Measures relative humidity using two thermometers - a wet bulb and a dry bulb.
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The temperature at which water vapor condenses.
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Flow of cool air FROM over a body of water toward land.
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Flow of air FROM land to a body of water.
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The change in motion of winds and ocean currents caused by Earth's rotation.
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30 sec
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High-speed wind current in the upper troposphere (about 10 Km) above Earth.
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Distance in degrees north or south of the equator.
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Prediction of what weather is expected, using measurements including temperature and wind direction.