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    many things that go into making a weather forecast. I realized that it takes a lot of research to precisely forecast the high and low temperatures as well as the weather and surface features for each day. There are a variety of models to choose from for weather forecasting, but I have to figure out which one was best based on my atmospheric situation. Due to the fact that I live in Missouri I found it difficult to use some of the methods due to the fact that the weather is constantly changing. I originally

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    We wake up everyday to different weather, either good or bad, however our emotions are depended upon it. One September day arose, rain was falling and so were my emotions. I felt sad for no reason, I should have felt happy because it was Saturday, but no matter what happened, I was down. In the Catcher in the Rye, J.D. Salinger uses weather to exploit emotion. As rain approaches many people start to feel depressed, but also content. Holden explains why he believes people are crazy for leaving the

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    When it comes to literature, weather can be used in many different ways. It can symbolize theme, set the mood of the story, and even affect the plot. In Tangerine by Edward Bloor, the weather acts as a plot device and as a symbol. First and foremost, the weather both creates and resolves conflict. For instance, on page 51, Erik says, "There was a crack, a flash, and he went flying through the air." Due to the volatile weather, lightning strikes Mike, killing him instantly. Two other examples of this

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    Weather Anomalies When dealing with weather, one must recognize weather anomalies. Weather conditions in many regions of the country still hold their expected atmospheric conditions trough one year, but for several areas these stations are fluctuating. These irregularities, for many circumstances arrive in form of extreme heat, or long summers or perhaps extreme winter weather conditions. Before moving any further, when this project refers to extreme, it means something out of the ordinary, something

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    Weather Connections In the novel “The Great Gatsby”, F. Scott Fitzgerald demonstrates many themes, one is that relationships have their ups and downs and are always changing. This theme is represented in the novel by different reoccurring motifs. The motif that best describes the theme of changing relationship statutes would be weather. Weather in The Great Gatsby shows how the emotions change with each scene in the book. For example, when the sun comes out on a rainy day when Jay and Daisy meet

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    In the novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, the weather sets a mood or follows the emotion of the novel. Many people Change their mood in certain weather conditions, and in this novel, the weather is symbolic of the mood in the novel. Fitzgerald uses the rainy weather in this novel to symbolize several things. For example, on the day that Gatsby plans to meet with Daisy, it is raining before they meet. “The day agreed upon was pouring rain. At eleven o’clock a man in a raincoat dragging

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    Effects of Weather on Deer Hunting Every year the fall brings in one of the biggest sports, hunting. According to David Crook in his article How big is the Hunting Economy, there are about 13.7 million people or approximately six percent of the United States population that consider themselves to be hunters. When all of these people get up the morning of opening day there is one thing that affects the way that they hunt. Every avid hunter knows that they have to base their hunting style off of the

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    Recently, climate change has been a major topic of discussion. As the world decides what actions should be taken to help with the changing climate, severe weather has increased over the past few years. Several factors has created a change in climate but there have been countless effects to Earth because of climate change and severe weather is one of those effects. “In fact, the first decade of this century (2001–2010) was the hottest decade recorded since reliable records began in the late 1800s”

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    One of the most consistently dealt with factors in daily life is weather. Weather could just be the temperature, rain, snow, clouds, or it could be far more severe. When talking about weather it is important to remember that severe weather such as hurricanes is also a part of the equation. Hurricanes can garner a large amount of media coverage, along with a lot of attention from the general public, depending on how severe the hurricane is. A hurricane has the potential to cause a substantial amount

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    - Heatwaves: The weather conditions on Black Saturday were some of the worst weather conditions ever recorded. In the weeks preceding the bushfires, there had been a series of exceptional heatwaves in south-eastern Australia and particularly Victoria. The heatwave that accompanied the bushfires on the day broke records. Much of Victoria, including Melbourne and 20 other centres registered unprecedented maximum temperatures. Melbourne reached 46.4° Celsius, the highest in 154 years of record keeping

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