Thursday Sep. 16 In-class Optional
Assignment
Question #1
Decode the station model data plotted and fill in the blanks
below (some of the information requested below might not be included on
the plot above)
Temperature
___75
F___
present weather conditions__haze___
wind direction
_(from
the)
east_ dew
point temperature ___45
F___
cloud cover
__1/8
th__ wind
speed __5
knots__
cloud type(s)
_not
given_ relative
humidity__not
given__
Question #2
How would the following
conditions be plotted on a surface weather map using the station model
notation
temperature = 75 F wind from the SE
at 15 knots
1/4 of the sky is covered with Fc and/or Fs clouds of bad weather (scud)
intermittent rain dew point temperature = 49 F
