Weather Station Models Practice Name: Date: Fill in the following weather data on the station models below. City Temp 69F Dew Point 58F Wind Direction SW Rochester Buffalo 60F 50F NE Syracuse 70F 69F SW New York City 72F 72F W Wind Speed 15 knots 5 knots 20 knots 30 knots Pressure 1016.9 mb 1030.1 mb 998.2 mb 986.4 mb Rochester Syracuse Buffalo New York City Sky Cover 25% Present Weather -------- clear --------- 100% Drizzle 100% Thunderstorms According to the station model… 1. What is the barometric pressure? 2. What is the pressure trend? 3. What was the pressure 3 hours ago? 4. What is happening with the present weather? 5. What’s the wind speed and direction? 6. Cloud cover and visibility? These data are for BUF: 39o, pressure 993.2 up 1.3mb in past 3 hours, visibility 6mi, 25% cloud cover, no precipitation, dewpoint 28o wind NW15kts. Draw station model. Under Pressure Convert these pressure values in mb to code: 998.0 1012.4 1000.0 Convert these codes to pressure values on mb: 198 943 001 Convert these pressure values in mb to inches: 989 1008.2 1014.2 Draw your own station model and explain the data:
