Exercise 7, "Midlatitude Weather and Weather
Map Interpretation" applies the the process of weather formation in
the midlatitudes discussed during lecture to real world situations. You'll
interpret the weather across the United States from weather maps and what
likely caused them. You are responsible for all questions in this
exercise.
Before coming to lab....
You should review your lecture notes for the "Air
Mass and Fronts" and "Midlatitude
Weather" lectures, and bring them to lab. Pay special attention
to what determines the characteristics of air masses and the definitions
of fronts. Make sure to read the introductory material for Exercise 7
noting how weather elements are depicted on a weather map. Don't forget to bring a calculator.
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