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True/ False - Clouds are always the same colour and shape.
False
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What weather information would you give to people in Tokyo?
It is very cloudy in Hiroshima, please check the rain data but it is not a good day for the beach.
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We can determine if the weather is ‘sunny’ or cloudy’ by dividing the sky into __________________ and look at the __________________ of clouds.
10 - Parts/ Amount
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If clouds occupy 0-8 parts of the sky, we say it is _________________.
Sunny
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If clouds occupy 9-10 parts of the sky, we say it is __________________.
Cloudy
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True/ False - Even within one day, the shape and amount of cloud can change.
True
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When making weather observations what three things are important?
1. Record from the same place. 2. Record from the same direction. 3. Include a landmark if possible.
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What type of clouds are these?
Cumulus - Medium or low level clouds that are round shaped or in ‘rolls’
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What is your opinion about Weather Forecasting as a job?
Many answers!
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What weather information would you give to people in Sapporo?
There is no rainfall in Sapporo, you can be outside without an umbrella or coat.
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True/ False - There are many different types of clouds.
True
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What type of clouds are these?
Nimbostratus - Large, thick, grey or black clouds that often produce rain
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What weather information would you give to people in Kanazawa?
There is rainfall between 15 - 30 mm, it will be wet so try to stay inside or make sure you have an umbrella and a jacket.
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True/ False - In the morning and evening, the amount and shape of clouds is exactly the same.
False
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The more (wind / clouds) there are in the sky, the higher chance of rain there is.
Clouds
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What weather information would you give to people in Nagoya?
There is rainfall between 1 - 4 mm, you can go outside but take a jacket and maybe an umbrella.
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Name 3 ways that scientists collect weather data?
AMeDAS Rainfall Data, Satellite Cloud Images, Thermometer, Rain Gauge, Wind Data, Sunlight Data
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What is the real name for a weather person/ scientist?
Meteorologist
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What type of clouds are these?
Cirrus - A cloud made of thin, wispy strands
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What type of clouds are these?
Cumulonimbus - Tall upward shaped clouds that often cause rain, thunder and lightning
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What weather information would you give to people in Sapporo?
There is very little clouds in Sapporo, it will be sunny so make sure you wear sun cream!!
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