weather and meteorology discussion questions
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Weather and MeteorologyDiscussion Questions:
1) How does the weather a�ect our daily lives?2) In what circumstances would it be advantageous to know about weather conditions in advance?
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Information about weather and tides are important for people using the water for boating and �shing. This helps them to make safe decisions.
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High winds and stormy weather can create dangerous conditions for ocean craft.
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Updated weather conditions are important for airports. Planes avoid travelling in extreme weather. Fog and heavy snow can cause delays for arrivals and departures.
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Weather alerts for dangerous conditions are issued so that people can keep themselves and their property safe. For example they can put away loose outdoor furniture that could be a�ected by high winds.
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Sometimes damage will occur, but the early warning allows people to seek shelter so they are not hurt.
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Fire brigades watch weather warnings closely to predict the direction an out of control �re will take. Being prepared allows them to evacuate people from homes that are in danger.