Track Weather Like a Meteorologist Using This Weather Log
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Track Weather like a Meteorologist using this weather log. Purpose: For the next week and a half you are a Meteorologist. Use this worksheet to collect weather data for analysis.
1. Observations: Track the weather for Horn Lake, MS for the next 9-11 days using http://www.intellicast.com/Local/Weather.aspx? location=USMS0165 or QR code
Horn Lake, MS Temp Feels Humidity Dew Air Wind Conditions Your Predictions for Special Alerts Date (°F) Like(°F) (%) Point Pressure (speed&direction) (cloudy, etc.) tomorrow’s weather 9/21
9/22
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9/25
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10/1 2. Data Organization: Graph your data from each location on the graphs below. Use the following colors for drawing your line graphs: Temperature = Red Humidity = Blue Pressure = Green
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3. Data Analysis: Using the graphs you have created, answer the following questions using evidence from your graphs.
a. What type of weather would you expect to find around a high pressure zone? Give evidence from your graphs and tables to support your answer. ______b. What day was wind speed the highest? Do you think there is a pattern between air pressure and wind speed? Explain your answer using data from your graph and table. ______c. Does humidity affect cloud formation? Explain your answer using specific data from your graph and table. ______d. Does temperature affect cloud formation? Explain your answer using data from your graph and table. ______e. Does barometric pressure affect cloud formation? Explain your answer using data from your graph table. ______