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Students should be able to: Describe the methods used to gather weather data. Explain the features, placement, and functions of various weather instruments including the Stevenson Screen, rain gauge, maximum-minimum thermometer, wet-and-dry bulb thermometer (hygrometer), sunshine recorder, barometer, anemometer, and wind vane, as well as basic digital tools for weather observation; observe different types and amounts of cloud. Perform calculations based on data from weather instruments. Utilize and analyze graphs and diagrams that present weather and climate information.
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- Students should be able to: Describe the methods used to gather weather data. Explain the features, placement, and functions of various weather instruments including the Stevenson Screen, rain gauge, maximum-minimum thermometer, wet-and-dry bulb thermometer (hygrometer), sunshine recorder, barometer, anemometer, and wind vane, as well as basic digital tools for weather observation; observe different types and amounts of cloud. Perform calculations based on data from weather instruments. Utilize and analyze graphs and diagrams that present weather and climate information.
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