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5.3 how is weather predicted

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  • Why do scientists try to predict the weather?
    to get ready specially for dangerous weather
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  • what does a meteorologist do?
    is a scientist who studies weather
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  • list 3 automated systems for tracking weather
    weather buoys- weather-monitoring stations - weather balloons- weather satellites.
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  • the automated system in the picture collects data about air temperature, air pressure, wind, and waves at sea. what is its name?
    Weather buoys
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  • what kind of data a Weather-monitoring stations collects?
    air temperature, air pressure, wind, humidity, and precipitation.
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  • Some scientists use radar to track..........
    storms
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  • Weather balloons carry tools, called ....................., into the atmosphere that measures air temperature, air pressure, and humidity.
    radiosondes
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  • They ar automated systems that orbit Earth and can track the weather over very large areas. They collect weather data, such as cloud cover, and track storms, such as hurricanes.
    Weather satellites
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