CHapter 13 Midterm Exam Questions With Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
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Course
NCEP
Institution
NCEP
The beginnings of the worldwide weather observing system was initiated with the founding of the International Meteorological Organization in - Answer not 1850
1878
Worldwide observations are transmitted by the Global Telecommunications System to NOAA's National Centers for Environmental __...
CHapter 13 Midterm Exam Questions
With Guaranteed Pass Solutions.
The beginnings of the worldwide weather observing system was initiated with the founding of the
International Meteorological Organization in - Answer not 1850
1878
Worldwide observations are transmitted by the Global Telecommunications System to NOAA's National
Centers for Environmental ______ for use in weather, ocean and space forecasting. - Answer Prediction
International weather observing utilizes Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), previously "Greenwich Mean
Time". 1200 UTC is ______ CST. - Answer not 0900
not 400
600
The Automated Surface Observing System consists of sensors, computers and communications ports that
can update observations as frequently as each - Answer minute
The basic system for taking observations of the atmosphere above the surface utilizes instrument
packages with temperature, humidity and pressure sensors that are tracked to infer winds are called -
Answer rawin
Surface weather maps employ coded station models to display data. Analyses of these maps are
routinely done by drawing - Answer isobars
NWS Forecast Offices handle the mix of surface, upper air and satellite observations along with forecast
guidance material using computer workstations known as - Answer not NCEP
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