The large data set- statistics Flashcards by Eva Morrill

Q

2 periods of time the data from the large data set is collected from

A

May to October 1987

May to October 2015

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Q

5 Uk weather stations

costal or inland

A

Leuchars- costal
Hurn- coastal
Cambourne- coastal

Heathrow- inland
Leeming - inland

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Q

General NSEW of 5 uk weather stations

A

Leuchers- north

Leeming- central

Hurn, Heathrow, cambourne- central

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Q

3 international weather centres

costal / inland

A

Jacksonville- USA coast

Bejing- North china inland

Perth- Australia Coast

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Q

What does tr mean

A

Trace

Treat as a value of 0.05

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Unit for windspeed

A

knots

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Wnit for mean windspeed

A

Beaufort conversion

None, light, moderate, fresh

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Cloud cover units

A

Octres

1/8ths of the sky

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Mean air pressure units

A

Hecotpascals

100 pascals

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Q

What is visibility measured in

A

Decametres

10m

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Daily mean temperature and rainfall time window

A

9am to 9 pm

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Q

Typical air pressure range UK

A

988 - 1038

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typical UK gusts

A

8-52

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