Metrology Worksheet
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Description1. Explain what happens during a major El Niño event? How might this affect global precipitation patterns? How might it affect precipitation patterns where you live?
2. What’s the difference between a Katabatic and Chinook wind? Give a location that experiences both.
3. Explain why large high and low pressure systems don’t move from east-to-west across the continental United States.
4. When making a weather forecast, which kind of chart is more important: a surface chart or a 500 mb chart? Why?
5. List the five air masses that affect the United States and the weather each air mass can bring.
2. What’s the difference between a Katabatic and Chinook wind? Give a location that experiences both.
3. Explain why large high and low pressure systems don’t move from east-to-west across the continental United States.
4. When making a weather forecast, which kind of chart is more important: a surface chart or a 500 mb chart? Why?
5. List the five air masses that affect the United States and the weather each air mass can bring.
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