name ___________________
gr.8 date________________before the end of the week, you (this is an individual assignment - not with your partner!) should be able to report on the following topics.
1) How has the improved ability to predict weather improved our lives? think of at least 3 ways....
2) Did either of the meteoroligists miss the 2 day forecast by more than 5 degrees?
Why do you think that the forecast was either right or wrong?
3) When they predict weather for Boston, do they give an accurate forecast for Ashburnham? why or why not.....
4) What is the elevation above sea level of Ashburnham compared to Boston.
How does that effect our weather?
5) Was the information you recieved from the weather radio as accurate as that from the weather module on the roof?
was there a difference?
6) Using your spreadsheet model for temperature conversion, what are the equivelent temperatures for the following:
55 degrees F = _______ degrees C.
05 degrees F = _______ degrees C.
______ degrees F = 32 degrees C.
______ degrees F = 102 degrees C.