DATASTREME - Week 8 Activity Response Form
Name: __________________________
Activity 8A Responses
- ______-mb interval, . . [(High) (Low)]
- [(highest) (lowest)], . . [(parallel)
(perpendicular)]
- [(straight) (curved)]
- [(straight) (curved)]
- [(straight) (curved)], . . [(straight)
(curved)]
- [(is straight) (curves to the right) (curves to the
left)]
- [(is straight) (curves to the right) (curves to the
left)]
- [(right) (left)], . . [(right) (left)]
- [(is) (is not)], . . [(right) (left)]
- _____________, . . ______________
- [(perpendicular) (parallel)]
- [(lower) (higher)], . . [(inward) (outward)], .
. [(inward) (outward)]
- [(clockwise and outward) (counterclockwise and inward)], . .
[(are) (are not)]
[(clockwise and outward) (counterclockwise and inward)], . .
[(is) (is not)]
- _________ mb, . . _________ mb, . . __________ mb
- [(1) (4) (7)] isobars, . . [(Northern Plains)
(Southeast)], . . [(New England) (Arizona)]
- [(southwest) (northwest)], . . [(south)
(north)], . . [(perpendicular) (parallel)]
[(southwest) (northwest)], . . [(perpendicular)
(parallel)], . . [(lowest) (highest)]
- [(right) (left)], . . [(southeast)
(northwest)], . . [(right) (left)]
- [(southwest) (northwest)], . . [(southwest)
(northwest)]
Activity 8B Responses
- no answer needed
- no answer needed
- no answer needed
- ________ m, . . ___________ m
- [(higher) (lower)]
- [(lowest) (highest)], . . [(lowest) (highest)]
- [(trough) (ridge)], . . [(trough) (ridge)]
- [(cold) (warm)], . . [(cold) (warm)], . .
[(colder) (warmer)]
- [(increase) (decrease)]
- [(increases) (decreases) (does not change)], . .
[(rises) (falls)]
- [(perpendicular) (parallel)]
- temp (°C): [(-13) (-15)], . . dewpt (°C):
[(-15) (-26)]
wind direction: [(south-southwest) (northeast)], . . wind speed
(kt): about [(20) (50)]
height (m): [(5690) (5810)]
- [(Cape Hatteras, NC) (Dallas, TX)]
- [(a trough over the western US) (a ridge over the Mississippi
River valley)
(a trough over New England and the Canadian Maritime Provinces) (all
of the above)]
- [(closer together) (farther apart)], . . [(similar to)
(the opposite of)]
- [(inward ) (outward)], . . [(inward )
(outward)],
[("parallel to the contours") (across the contours toward
lower heights)]
- [(colder) (warmer)], . . [(higher) (lower)], .
. [(colder) (warmer)]
- [(has reversed positions) (remained the same)], . .
[(reversed from) (the same as)]
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