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What is a weather chart?
Answer in Brief
Solution
The data received from various weather observatories are in plenty and detailed. Therefore, they cannot be incorporated in one single chart unless the coding designed to give the economy of expression is used. These are called synoptic weather charts and the codes used are called meteorological symbols.
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Weather Maps and Charts
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Chapter 8: Weather Instruments, Maps and Charts - Exercises [Page 122]
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