Meteorology Activity Assistance Request
Name __________________________________ Activity 22
Weather Maps
1. Which station has the lowest pressure?
Station A Station B Station C Station D
2. How would you describe the wind at Station B?
3. Which station is recording the highest wind speed?
Station A Station B Station C Station D
4. What is the wind speed from question #3?
5. What is the wind direction from question #3?
6. Which station has the highest pressure?
Station A Station B Station C Station D
7. What kind of front is south of Station A?
8. Which station has the most cloud cover?
Station A Station B Station C Station D
9. What is the cloud cover at Station A?
10. How might the temperature change at Station C over the next few hours?
11. Why?
12. What is the temperature at Station C?
US Weather Map
Use data from the Internet to construct a United States weather map for today.
Construct your weather map on the map provided. (Use correct symbols on the map).
Websites to use:
http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER/NAmerica/today.html
http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER/NAmerica/today.html
http://www.weather.com
http://www.cnn.com/WEATHER
http://www.nbc.com
http://www.wfla.com
http://www.wtsp.com
http://www.msnbc.com/news/WEA
The weather map below represents the weather conditions across the United States for the following date _____________
Hurricane Ivan
The NOAA advisories for Hurricane Ivan from 2 September thru 6 September, 2004 are listed below:
On the accompanying map, plot the position of Hurricane Ivan at each of the 5 bold faced advisories. Label each point with the advisory number, and connect the points with a smooth line.
Based upon the data table and/or the map, make and write down 3 observations about the Hurricane Ivan.
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