Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134746241
Author: Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 17.1B, Problem 1A
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a.

To determine:

The record high temperature for the whole year.

Introduction:

In the given figure 17.1, the graph shows the temperature data for New York City. The graph shows the average maximum and minimum temperatures for each month in addition to the extreme.

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b.

To determine:

The comparison between the record high temperature and the average high temperature for the same month.

Introduction:

The graph contains data about the variation in the temperature experienced in New York City for the entire year. It categorizes the temperature into record lows, average lows, average highs, and record highs.

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