5.6.2 - Radar and Satellite Observations
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What does radar stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about how we measure distances using sound waves.
Name one type of satellite used in weather observation.
💡 Hint: Consider Indian satellites specifically designed for weather.
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What does Doppler Radar help to measure?
💡 Hint: Think about what is being tracked in storm systems.
True or False: Satellites provide real-time data on local weather conditions.
💡 Hint: Consider the extent of coverage.
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If a Doppler Radar detects a storm system moving towards a city at a speed of 20 km/h, how would this information be critical for local authorities?
💡 Hint: Consider the implications for disaster management.
Analyze the impact of inadequate weather station density in remote areas on emergency response during a flood event.
💡 Hint: Think about how information gaps affect decision making.
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