Monday, May 9, 2011

Mapping

1. What is it about the pressure system stalled over Australia that relates to the weather over the next 4 days?
The pressure system over Australia is High in the next 4 days there for being the weather is likely to be cold. 
2. What is the air pressure in each of the next 4 days for each of the capital cities? How does this correspond with the predicted weather for these cities?

City
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Sydney
1016 Mostly Sunny 
1020 Sunny
1020 Sunny
1017 Mostly Sunny 
Melbourne
1024 Mostly Sunny 
1026 Sunny 
1025 Sunny
1017 Mostly Sunny 
Adelaide
1030 Sunny 
1030 Sunny
1025 Sunny
1024 Sunny

Darwin
1012 Cloudy 
1017 Partly Cloudy 
1008 Sunny 
1008 Sunny 
Perth
1024 Sunny 
1024 Sunny 
1024 Sunny
1016 Partly Cloudy 
Brisbane
1016 Partly Cloudy 
1016 Partly Cloudy
1020 Sunny 
1017 Raining 


1. The contour interval is the difference in altitude represented by the space between two   contour lines on a map. Contour interval = 20f which converts to 6.096 metres
     2. The scale of the map is 1.6km to every cm 
    3. The gradient of the map is 0.01125m

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