Year 10 Mathematics HL Portfolio Modeling the Weather The table shows Melbourne’s mean average daily maximum temperature (℃) for two year period 1999-2000. Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | 1999 | 25.7 | 26.9 | 24.5 | 21.4 | 18.0 | 14.0 | 13.5 | 13.9 | 17.2 | 19.4 | 22.2 | 24.6 | 2000 | 26.0 | 25.4 | 24.7 | 20.7 | 17.5 | 14.6 | 14.8 | 14.4 | 17.5 | 20.6 | 22.9 | 26.1 | 1. Define appropriate variables and parameters‚ and identify any
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pilot error‚ crew mismanagement‚ weather related accidents etc. In a research conducted by NASA‚ weather was the factor in 21.3 % of total accidents that occurred from 1998-2003. In this review I will be covering how new technological development and research by leading aviation/aerospace agencies‚ aircraft manufactures‚ aerospace governing bodies and national weather organizations gave birth to new technology and information that can be used to prevent weather related problems. I will also shed
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saying used to help sailors when they go out on the ocean. Since this saying has originated from so long ago when people’s predictions were not always scientifically correct‚ is this weather lore fact or fiction? Weather lore’s like this one have been used since people did not have high tech gadgets to predict the weather‚ so they had to make observations to predict what kind of day it was‚ to navigate ships‚ and even used when planting crops. Shakespeare mentions something similar in one of his famous
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Scheduling Airplanes When Weather Is the Enemy Throughout the ordeals of tornadoes‚ ice storms‚ and snowstorms‚ airlines across the globe struggle to cope with delays‚ cancellation‚ and furious passengers. Close to 10% of Delta Airline’s flights are disrupted in a typical year‚ half because of weather; the cost is the $440 million in lost revenue‚ overtime pay‚ and food and lodging vouchers. Now Delta is taking the sting out of the scheduling nightmares that come from weather-related problems with
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Westhill Consulting Travel & Tours Singapore: Jakarta Weather Jakarta‚ the capital and largest city of Indonesia‚ has a hot and humid tropical wet and dry climate. Jakarta‚ the capital city of Indonesia‚ is located at the northwest end of Java Island faces north onto Jakarta Bay and the Java Sea. Being the regional center for business and culture and is also the jumping off point for reaching the Thousand Islands (Kepulauan Seribu) National Park‚ Jakarta has been booming on its tourism
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Air Masses There are many components when it comes to understanding different types of weather systems. When it comes to weather‚ many vital parts such as air masses are very important to understand. One might ask‚ what is an air mass? An air mass is a large body of air that has similar temperature and moisture properties (ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu). When there are similar characteristics and temperature and humidity within an air mass this is called its source region. The source region is
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people to adapt their lives. Weather can be a powerful symbol of emotion and passion. Writers and authors draw from the natural wonders to enhance their literature. In the novel‚ The Great Gatsby‚ F. Scott Fitzgerald uses weather to symbolize hope in the main character‚ Jay Gatsby. Gatsby had a small chance of being with Daisy‚ his love‚ because of his poor ancestry. In the novel‚ pleasant weather represents hope in Daisy and Gatsby’s relationship‚ while inclement weather represents despair in their
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Atmospheric Heating‚ Weather Fluxes‚ and Their Effects on Our Health The article “Is Global Warming Harmful to Health?” states that not many scientists believe in the idea that the atmosphere is heating up. They do‚ however‚ believe that the rate of heating is hastening and that the impacts of the temperature change could begin to be a problem. Problems such as: glacier melts‚ flooding‚ oceans warming up‚ a shift in arable lands‚ and sporadic‚ unpredictable weather patterns and storms. And these
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Lab 6-6: Cyclonic Weather Systems The Top 3 Deadliest Tornadoes in the US: 1.The Tri-State Tornado: Date: Wednesday‚ March 18‚ 1925 (F5 tornado) Time: Started around 1:00pm in Missouri and ended around 4:30 in Indiana. Places: Missouri‚ Illinois‚ Indiana‚ Kentucky‚ Tennessee‚ Alabama‚ Kansas‚ etc. Number of fatalities: 747+ (695+ from one tornado) 2.The Great Natchez Tornado: Date: May 7‚ 1840 (scale unknown; could have been an F5-6 tornado) Time: 1:45pm Places: Natchez
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Science 1206 Unit 2: Weather Dynamics Worksheet 11: Seasons and the Angle of the Sun Much of the Earth’s weather‚ especially our changing seasons are caused by: 1) Tilt of the Earth 2) Earth is tilted at 23.5 degrees on its axis This rotation is what caused day and night Earth’s revolution around the sun - It takes 365.25 days for the Earth to make a complete revolution around the sun. Sub-solar point the point where the sun’s rays strike the earth at a 90 degree angle. The beginning of each
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