Test 02 on Advantages and Disadvantages of Automated Systems in Weather (Part 2)

1. What practical advantage do automated weather stations offer in data collection?

 A) Limited availability of historical weather data

 B) Continuous monitoring regardless of weather conditions

 C) Dependency on manual data collection methods

 D) Reduced accuracy in weather measurements

2. What practical challenge might arise from the deployment of automated weather balloons?

 A) Increased reliance on manual forecasting techniques

 B) Difficulty in calibrating sensors for accurate data collection

 C) Limited coverage of atmospheric conditions

 D) Improved accuracy in temperature and humidity readings

3. In weather forecasting, what advantage does automation offer in terms of speed?

 A) Increased dependency on manual intervention

 B) Timely dissemination of weather forecasts

 C) Decreased reliance on advanced forecasting models

 D) Limited availability of real-time weather data

4. What is a potential disadvantage of automated weather radar systems?

 A) Reduced efficiency in data transmission

 B) Dependency on manual data analysis techniques

 C) Improved accuracy in tracking severe weather events

 D) Vulnerability to technical malfunctions or calibration errors

5. How does automation benefit meteorologists in analyzing large datasets for weather forecasting?

 A) By decreasing data processing speed

 B) By limiting access to historical weather data

 C) By enabling faster pattern recognition and trend analysis

 D) By reducing the need for real-time data collection

6. What practical problem might arise from the integration of automated weather satellites?

 A) Increased dependency on manual observations

 B) Difficulty in maintaining satellite orbits for consistent coverage

 C) Reduced accuracy in capturing atmospheric phenomena

 D) Enhanced reliability of satellite imagery for weather analysis

7. In weather monitoring, what advantage does automation offer in terms of scalability?

 A) Limited coverage of weather observations

 B) Continuous expansion of monitoring networks

  C) Dependency on manual intervention for data collection

 D) Reduced efficiency in data transmission

8. What is a potential disadvantage of automated weather data quality control systems?

 A) Improved accuracy in identifying data anomalies

 B) Increased vulnerability to false alarms or warnings

 C) Enhanced reliability of weather data for forecasting

 D) Difficulty in integrating data from multiple sources

9. How can automation contribute to improved weather prediction accuracy during extreme weather events?

 A) By reducing dependency on advanced forecasting models

 B) By limiting access to real-time weather data

 C) By enabling faster data analysis and model simulations

 D) By decreasing reliance on automated severe weather alerts

10. What practical challenge might arise from the reliance on automated weather forecast dissemination
systems?

 A) Enhanced accuracy in forecasted weather patterns

 B) Difficulty in ensuring timely delivery of forecasts to end-users

 C) Reduced efficiency in data transmission

 D) Increased reliance on manual forecasting techniques

Answers:

1. B) Continuous monitoring regardless of weather conditions

2. B) Difficulty in calibrating sensors for accurate data collection

3. B) Timely dissemination of weather forecasts

4. D) Vulnerability to technical malfunctions or calibration errors

5. C) By enabling faster pattern recognition and trend analysis

6. B) Difficulty in maintaining satellite orbits for consistent coverage

7. B) Continuous expansion of monitoring networks

8. B) Increased vulnerability to false alarms or warnings

9. C) By enabling faster data analysis and model simulations

10. B) Difficulty in ensuring timely delivery of forecasts to end-users