Wednesday, May 4, 2011

Mapping

  1. What is it about the pressure system stalled over Australia that relates to the weather over the next 4 days? -----There is a frequent high pressure regions or anticyclones. This creates clear skies and fair weather usually occur in these regions. There are chances of cloud cover which are shown in the diagrams.
  2. What is the air pressure in each of the next 4 days for each of the capital cities? How does this correspond with the predicted weather for these cities? -----
  3. Adelaide
    DAY
    AIR PRESSURE
    WEATHER CONDITIONS
    Thursday
    1030
    Fine, cloudy
    Friday
    1027
    Fine, cloudy
    Saturday
    1020
    Fine, partly cloudy
    Sunday
    1021
    Fine, cloudy
    Perth
    DAY
    AIR PRESSURE
    WEATHER CONDITIONS
    Thursday
    1020
    Sunny
    Friday
    1016
    Partly cloudy
    Saturday
    1016
    Sunny
    Sunday
    1017
    Possible Storm
    Melbourne
    DAY
    AIR PRESSURE
    WEATHER CONDITIONS
    Thursday
    1026
    Mostly cloudy
    Friday
    1027
    Fine, partly cloudy
    Saturday
    1019
    Mostly cloudy
    Sunday
    1024
    Mostly cloudy
    Brisbane
    DAY
    AIR PRESSURE
    WEATHER CONDITIONS
    Thursday
    1016
    Sunny
    Friday
    1020
    Fine, cloudy
    Saturday
    1021
    Fine, cloudy
    Sunday
    1017
    Fine, cloudy
    Sydney
    DAY
    AIR PRESSURE
    WEATHER CONDITIONS
    Thursday
    1018
    Fine, partly cloudy
    Friday
    1024
    Fine, cloudy
    Saturday
    1017
    Fine
    Sunday
    1016
    Fine, partly cloudy

1. 20 feet on the map equals 6.1 metres.
2. 1 miles equals 1.6 kilometres.
3. 859-680= 179/2.38

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