Which city in NYS is located at 43 degrees 20' N, 76 degrees 30' W ?
Oswego
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If a station model is completely shaded in, what is the cloud coverage?
100%, overcast
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Which option shows a latitude value written correctly? A. 65 degrees W B. 65 degrees N
B. Latitude values are always North or South of the Equator
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What instrument measures wind speed?
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trap
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The angle of Polaris above the northern horizon can be used to determine an observer's latitude or longitude?
latitude
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What is the approximate altitude of Polaris when viewed from New York City?
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What is the approximate altitude of Polaris at Syracuse, NY?
43 degrees N
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A parcel of air has a dry-bulb temperature of 16°C and a wet-bulb temperature of 10°C. What is the dewpoint?
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Which symbol would be used to identify an air mass originating in central Canada?
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Which option shows a longitude value written correctly? A. 65 degrees W B. 65 degrees N
A. Longitude values are always East or West of the Prime Meridian
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Most ozone is found in a region of Earthâs atmosphere between 10 and 20 miles above Earthâs surface. This temperature zone of the atmosphere is known as the
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Calculate gradient the gradient between points A and B that are 5 miles apart. A has an elevation of 500 feet and B has an elevation of 1000 feet.
100 ft/mi
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When the air temperature and dew point are close, the chance of precipitation: