SYNOPTIC WEATHER ANALYSIS 0.0 / 5 ? Environmental Science/StudiesLECTURE 1 - WEATHER OBSERVATIONSUniversityNone Created by: ENee97Created on: 23-09-18 07:06 What is insitu observations? surface observations, soundings, rain gauges 1 of 8 What is remote sensing? Satellites, radar 2 of 8 what is ASOS? Automated surface observing system. reports every 53 mins giving special obvs for rapidly changing weather conditions 3 of 8 What is AWOS? automated weathering observing system. Reports every 20mins 4 of 8 Where are Surface station networks situated? they are worldwide, ainly concentrated at airports with some at sea.What measures 5 of 8 What measurese dew point temperature? A Hygrometers 6 of 8 what does a barometer measure? Sea level pa, and pa tendency 7 of 8 how do you measure cloud height at a wetaher station? use a ceilometer. 8 of 8
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