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[单项选择]A "synoptic" weather map is a chart that ______.
A. summarizes a great deal of general weather information
B. appears daily and can be interpreted accurately
C. presents data on atmospheric conditions over a wide area
D. shows ever-changing fronts
[单项选择]We are interested in the weather because it. ______ us so directly what we wear, what we do, and even how we feel.
A. affects
B. effects
C. guides
D. directs
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A weather map is an important tool for geographers. A succession of three of four maps presents a continuous picture of weather changes. Weather forecasts are able to determine the speed of air masses and fronts; to determine whether an individual pressure area is deepening or becoming shallow and whether a front is increasing or decreasing in intensity. They are also able to determine whether an air mass is retaining its original characteristics or taking on those of the surface over which it is moving. Thus, a most significant function of the map is to reveal a synoptic picture of conditions in the atmosphere at a given time.
All students of geography should be able to interpret a weather map accurately. Weather maps contain an enormous amount of information about weather conditions existing at the time of observation over a large geographical area. They reveal in a few minutes what otherwise would take hours to describe. The United States weather Bureau issues informat
A. 30-day "outlook"
B. controlling storms
C. satellites
D. manipulating weather
[单项选择]Because of adverse weather conditions, the travelers stopped to camp.
A. local
B. unfamiliar
C. good
D. unfavorable
[单项选择]Because of the terrible weather, the mountain climbers decided to put off the plan______ the next weekend.
A. at
B. in
C. on
D. until
[单项选择]You got news that because of bad weather, your shipment has got delayed by 2 weeks。What should be the first step that you take
A. Fast track the project to ensure that the project schedule is not delaye
B. Review the performance reports to determine which planned dates have not been met, and the impact on critical pat
C. Try to get additional supplies from an alternate location as soon as possibl
D. Take corrective action to minimize the impact because of the dela
[单项选择]All flights _____ because of the terrible weather, the Smiths had to go back to the hotel.
A. had been canceled
B. being canceled
C. having been canceled
D. were canceled
[单项选择]Because of bad weather the plane was ______ for half an hour.
A. prolonged
B. delayed
C. postponed
D. put off
