Climatic Elements and Climate Data Sheet
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What is the minimum period of climate data required for architectural purposes?

  • 10 years (correct)
  • 5 years
  • 15 years
  • 20 years

What is the purpose of a weather station gathering and compiling data?

  • To study the impact of climate change
  • To analyze historical weather patterns
  • To classify local climates
  • To forecast weather (correct)

Which parameter is used to specify the climate of a specific location or region?

  • Dry bulb temperature (correct)
  • Relative humidity
  • Wind velocity
  • Precipitation

What does a Stevenson screen serve as for temperature readings?

<p>It provides maximum and minimum temperature readings (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How are temperature and relative humidity related?

<p>Inversely proportional (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of absolute humidity?

<p>The actual amount of water vapor present in a unit volume of air (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the measurement unit for absolute humidity?

<p>Grams per cubic meter (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the relative humidity indicate?

<p>The ratio of the amount of water vapor present in the air to the maximum amount the air could hold at that temperature (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern for architectural purposes regarding temperatures?

<p>Monthly mean, mean daily maximum, mean daily minimum, and mean daily range (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does precipitation refer to?

<p>All forms of water, liquid or solid, that fall from the atmosphere and reach the ground (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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