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Exercise 6 - Surface maps
 
Choose a weather map from one of the days below. All the maps are of 00:00 UTC. They are all of around 16 March 2000.

Describe the weather in general terms.
 
 
Weather map of 14 March 2000
Weather map of 14 March 2000
 
 
Weather map of 15 March 2000
Weather map of 15 March 2000
 
 
Weather map of 16 March 2000
Weather map of 16 March 2000
 
 
Weather map of 17 March 2000
Weather map of 17 March 2000
 
 
Weather map of 18 March 2000
Weather map of 18 March 2000
 
 
Weather map of 19 March 2000
Weather map of 19 March 2000
 
 
 


Foehn
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