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Predicting Climate

Wallace Mason 11 questions

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  1. 1Go to this website: https://www.usclimatedata.com/climate/omaha/nebraska/united-states/usne0795

    Your job is the predict what the climate will be like outside exactly one year from now in Omaha Nebraska. We have to do Omaha because it has complete data, and Lincoln does not. :(

    Which of the following things would it be important for you to know when predicting Lincoln's climate or the weather we are MOST likely to have. Check all that apply
    1. Aaverage temperature
    2. Bprecipitation
    3. Cdays of precipitation
    4. Damount of daylight
    5. Ethe month
  2. 2If you wanted to predict the climate for 1 year from now in Omaha Nebraska, which month would you study?
    1. AApril
    2. BMarch
    3. CMay
    4. Dall of the months
  3. 3The average daily temperature for Omaha, in October, is [blank_start]64[blank_end] F.
    1. A64
  4. 4Using the website, the average low temperature for Omaha, in October, is [blank_start]41[blank_end] F.
    1. A41
  5. 5Using the website, the average days of precipitation for Omaha, in October, is [blank_start]7[blank_end].
    1. A7
  6. 6Describe the likelihood of it raining exactly one year from now in Omaha...
    1. Avery likely.. it rains 25-30 days during October
    2. BLikely...it rains 15-20 days during October
    3. CUnlikely.... it rains 5-10 days during October
    4. Dvery unlikely....it rains 0-5 days during October
  7. 7What is the likelihood that you will experience snow a year from now. Remember it has to be below 32 F to snow?
    1. AHighly likely...the low temperature average is below 32
    2. BLikely...the low temperature average is around 32
    3. CUnlikely...the low temperature average is above 32.
  8. 8Using your climate data about Omaha, describe the what the weather is MOST likely going to be one year from now....
    1. Ait is likely to be hot, well above 80 F, and will likely rain at some point during the day.
    2. Bit is likely to be mild, around 60F for a high, and most likely dry with cool nights.
    3. Cit is likely to be cold , around 40F for a high, with cold nights below 32, with a good chance of snow.
    4. Dit is likely to be mild , around 60F for a high, with cold nights below 32, with a good chance of snow.
  9. 9Which of the following describes information that scientists would use to predict the future climate?
    1. AAverage Temperature ranges
    2. BAverage precipitation
    3. CDays of Precipitation
    4. Dall of the above
  10. 10Climate information is averaged over many years. Somewhere on the information page is a timeline for the years that this data has been average. This data has been averaged over a total of [blank_start]30[blank_end] years.
    1. A30

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Quiz on Predicting Climate, created by Wallace Mason on 21/10/2018.
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