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Material:
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Resources in Atmospheric Sciences
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| Submitted by: |
Xu vang on Jun 27, 2005 |
| Date Last Modified: |
Jun 27, 2005 |
| Title: |
Basic Weather Prediction |
| Description: |
This site offers introductory principles of weather forecasting and prediction. |
| Type of Task: |
Individual,
Student-centered,
Supplemental activity
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| Time Required |
5 minutes per case study (summer/winter) |
| Topics: |
Meteorology Weather map symbols Contour/Isobars |
| Course: |
Earth Science: Meteorology |
| Audience: |
College General Ed,
High School
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| Prerequisites Skills: |
Weather map symbols definitions. Geography of United States |
| Learning Objectives: |
Students will be able to read a weather map. Students will be able to make prediction/forecast of weather condition(s) at specified geographic location. |
| Text of Learning Exercise: |
Students will pick the basic version and go through the case studies to make prediction/forecast of the weather condition at each location. Students will submit their answer to the quiz question to verify whether their prediction/forecast is correct.
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