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| Scientists who study the cause of weather and try to predict it are called ______. |
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radar,instruments carried by balloons, and satellites are all instruments used by meteorologists. |
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most of the technology used by meteorologists has been created in the last 40 years. |
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| In what two areas have changes in technology occurred in weather forecasting? |
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1. gathering weather data
2. using computers |
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| A warm water event that occurs periodically in the tropical Pacific Ocean is called _____. |
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| El Nino occurs every _____ - ______ years. |
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| lines on a weather map joining places that have the same AIR Pressure. |
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| Lines on a weather map joining places that have the same TEMPERATURE. |
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