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Doppler radar is helpful for measuring precipitation, but not wind. a. True b. ... Started by ts19998	1 Replies 48 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by aprice35067
Monthly and seasonal forecasts make specific predictions of rain or snow. a. True b. ... Started by Lobcity	1 Replies 26 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by allisonblackmore
Soundings only provide information that aids in the prediction of fog, air pollution alerts, and ... Started by sabina	1 Replies 32 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by chloejackso
A forecast that extends beyond three days is often called an outlook. a. True b. ... Started by shofmannx20	1 Replies 29 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cascooper22
Stating that the chance of rain is 60 percent means that there is a 60 percent chance that it will ... Started by @Brianna17	3 Replies 183 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bdobbins
Because the many weather variables are constantly changing, meteorologists have devised atmospheric ... Started by Brittanyd9008	1 Replies 54 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by annierak
These days the precise location where a tornado will form can be predicted up to 7 days in advance. ... Started by lb_gilbert	1 Replies 31 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ambernicolefink
A weather warning indicates that a. the atmospheric conditions are favorable for hazardous weather ... Started by nmorano1	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by sierrahalpin
An analysis is a a. forecast chart that shows the atmosphere at some future time. b. forecast ... Started by jjjetplane	1 Replies 100 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ryhom
With the ____ method, a forecaster might look at a prog and say I've seen this weather situation ... Started by Collmarie	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by aruss1303
Weather forecast that predicts that the future weather will be the same as the present weather is ... Started by abern	1 Replies 174 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jrpg123456
A persistence forecast could be quite accurate when a. a frontal system approaches your location ... Started by dakota nelson	1 Replies 66 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Kdiggy
By examining a surface map, the movement of a surface low pressure area can be predicted because ... Started by bobypop	3 Replies 129 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by morrie123456
A forecast method that compares past weather maps and weather patterns to those of the present is ... Started by mspears3	1 Replies 194 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Jordin Calloway
An accurate forecast a. always shows skill. b. may or may not show skill. c. never shows ... Started by james9437	1 Replies 108 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cpetit11
A prog is a. a chart that interprets the current state of the atmosphere. b. an instrument that ... Started by RYAN BANYAN	1 Replies 27 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by cici
The greatest improvement in forecasting skill during the past 30 years has been made in forecasting ... Started by jace	1 Replies 41 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by stillxalice
Warm advection is most likely to occur a. in the center of a cut-off low. b. from the surface up ... Started by codyclark	1 Replies 31 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by bd5255
Modern computer forecasting models have increasingly smaller grid spacing. This presents which of ... Started by Jkov05	1 Replies 26 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by durant1234
Lines connecting points of equal pressure change are called a. isobars. b. isograds. c. ... Started by LCritchfi	1 Replies 45 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by rleezy04
A comma cloud is a. an organized band of clouds that looks like a comma on a satellite photograph. ... Started by go.lag	3 Replies 212 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by s.meritte
An ensemble forecast goes further and further into the future, the forecast lines can become ... Started by frankwu	1 Replies 88 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Pariscourtney
In one forecast, west of San Francisco, the flow is meridional with a cut-off warm, upper high ... Started by jeatrice	1 Replies 63 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by shailee
Suppose a computer model uses more closely spaced grid points and a greater number of data points, ... Started by itsmyluck	1 Replies 69 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by djofnc
Thickness charts help forecasters a. identify cloud patterns. b. locate stratospheric ... Started by drink	1 Replies 23 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Jossy