2/24/24, 8:16 PM
Unit 4 Climate Basics: Lab Practical on Weather Extremes (2 Points): GPH 111: Intro to Physical Geography (2024 Spring - A)
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141ºF, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
123ºF, Oodnadatta, Australia
134ºF is the answer. 141ºF was never recorded in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
Question 2
0.3 / 0.3 pts
-131ºF, Snag, Yukon Territory, Canada
Correct!
-129ºF, Vostok, Antarctica
-87ºF, Northice, Greenland
-90ºF, Verkhoyansk, Russia
-129F, Vostok, Antarctica. -131F was never recorded in Snag, Canada.
Question 3
0.3 / 0.3 pts
64.3", Isla Mujeres, Mexico
128", Miami, Florida
Correct!
154", Cratère 5 Commerson, La Reunion Island
354", Quibdo, Colombia
154” in Cratère 5 Commerson, La reunion Island is the correct answer. 128” in 24 hours in Miami has
never happened, and 354” in Colombia is the record for average annual rainfall for South America.
Question 4
0.4 / 0.4 pts
Correct!
253
Correct Answers
253
253 mph in Barrow Island, Australia
What is the coldest temperature, in fahrenheit, ever recorded in the world, and where did it occur? What was the greatest rainfall total over three days, in inches, ever recorded, and where did it occur? What is the fastest wind speed ever recorded (in mph)? Please do not write in mph. Just type in the
number.
