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Weather Station Model | Understanding Meteorological Data Display

Learn how to read a weather station model displaying temperature, present weather types, visibility, dewpoint, wind speed, cloud cover, atmospheric pressure, barometric trend, and precipitation. Remember the key symbols and conversions. Practice plotting station information with pencil.

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Weather Station Model | Understanding Meteorological Data Display

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  1. Station Models

  2. ESRT page 13

  3. Temperature (degrees F) Top Left of Station Model

  4. Present Weather

  5. Types of Present Weather

  6. Visibility (In Miles)

  7. Bottom Left of Station Model Dewpoint Temperature in ˚F

  8. Wind Speed & Direction

  9. Wind Symbols: Speed Calm Less than 5kts 5 kts 10 kts 50 kts

  10. Remember your wind speed feathers… Does anyone see what is wrong with these images? The flags and feathers are on the wrong side of the staff.

  11. Inside the center of the station model Cloud Cover in %

  12. Amounts of Cloud Cover

  13. Barometric (Atmospheric) Pressure Upper right corner of station model

  14. Remember how to convert pressure code • 196…………………………..1019.6mb • 423…………………………..1042.3mb • 895…………………………..989.5mb

  15. Barometric Trend over the past 3 hours

  16. Barometric Trend (continued) + :pressure rising / :pressure rising steadily - :pressure falling \ :pressure falling steadily

  17. Precipitation in inches over the past 6 hours Bottom right of station model

  18. Plotting Station Model Information • Please use PENCIL only!!!

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