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)], . . [(is) (is
not)]
- _________ mb, . . _________ mb, . . __________ mb
- [(2) (3) (6)] isobars,
[(northern Plains and Great Lakes) (southern Plains and western Gulf Coast)]
- [(Minnesota) (Oklahoma)], . . [(lower) (higher)]
- [(southeast) (west-northwest)], . . [(northeast) (southeast)], . .
[(perpendicular) (parallel)]
- [(right) (left)], . . [(east-southeast) (south-southwest)], . . [(right)
(left)]
- [(south-southeast) (west-northwest)], . . [(northwest) (southwest)]
- [(clockwise and outward) (counterclockwise and inward)]
_________ mb, . . _________ kts, . . [(east) (west)], . . [(northeast)
(southwest)],
(northwest) (southeast)]
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)]
- [(east-west) (north-south)], . . [(twenty to fifty) (calm to fifteen)] kts
- temp (°C): [(-14) (-26)], . . dewpt (°C): [(-11)
(-20)], . . wind direction: [(west) (southeast)],
wind speed (kt): about [(10) (30)], . . height (m): [(5690)
(5750)]
- [(Albuquerque, NM) (Charleston, SC)]
- [(a deep trough over the central US) (a strong ridge over the central US)
(a basic west-to-east flow with little curvature)]
- [(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)]
- [(higher) (lower)], . . [(trough) (ridge)]
[(25) (31)] OCT, . . [(were) (were not)]
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