EXERCISE 19: Weather Name Section EXERCISE 19 PROBLEMS PART I The questions are

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EXERCISE 19: Weather Name Section EXERCISE 19 PROBLEMS PART I The questions are based on the surface weather map for November 9, 201 Figure 19-3). This day was chosen because of the weather conditions present. There is a well-developed midlat cyclone centered near Chicago, with a cold front extending to the southwest and a warm front extending to the east. Several areas of high pressure are found along the east coast and in the west. 1. Describe the following weather conditions at 7:00 A.M. EST on November 9, 2011, in Nashville, Tennessee (36° N. 87 W: an enlarged copy of the station model is shown here) Temperature by (a) Nashville (b) Dew point 64, 140 -5 knots 10 (c) Wind speed 51 (d) Wind direction: (e) Pressure (f Pressure change over last 3 hours. -S mb (g) What explains this change in pressure? (h) What explains the wind direction? 2. (a) Which city is more likely to receive precipitation during the next 12 hours, Columbus, Ohio (400 N, 83 W) or Rapid City, South Dakota (44° N, 103° W)? (b) Why?

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exercise 19 part 1

Q1)

a)temperature =64 0F

b) dew point=51

c)wind speed= 9-14 mph

d) wind direction is depicted by the inverted L attached from the central black circle i.e. from the south-east

e) pressure =140 mb

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