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2. Which of the following weather conditions is not experienced in a winter anticyclone?

  • Absence of cloud cover
  • Fog and mist
  • Heavy rain
  • Low temperatures

3. How does a radiometer work?

  • It uses radio waves to take pictures of cloud patterns
  • It uses infrared waves to take pictures of cloud patterns
  • It uses microwaves to record wind speeds
  • It uses infrared waves to record wind speeds

4. Which of these answers is not a reason why a thermometer should be kept in a Stevenson Screen?

  • Air is able to flow through
  • Keeps the thermometer off the ground
  • Painted white to reflect heat
  • Thermometer is not influeced by direct sunlight

5. Which of these is not a source of data used to produce a weather forecast?

  • a weather ship
  • a geostationary satellite
  • an anemometer
  • a land based station

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