The center circle in a surface station model gives the reader the following info
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Question
The center circle in a surface station model gives the reader the following information (Select all that apply):
Options:
Identifies the geographic location of the weather station on the map.
Describes the amount of precipitation at the weather station.
Describes the amount of cloud cover at the weather station.
Describes the type of precipitation at the weather station.
1.Identifies the geographic location of the weather station on the map.
2.Describes the amount of precipitation at the weather station.
3.Describes the amount of cloud cover at the weather station.
4.Describes the type of precipitation at the weather station.
Explanation / Answer
Middle circle :- It's mostly black showing that this station is mostly cloudy. Technically, this represents a broken sky with 7/8 of the sky covered with clouds.
Black line, extending from circle: Wind barb. It points to where the wind is coming from
To left of center in the station model, the temperature and dew point are plotted
To the left of the cloud shape in the center of the station model is the symbol depicting present weather.
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