Question

A place where weather conditions are constantly monitored and recorded is called as________.
A.weather station
B. weather platform
C. weather forecasting
D.none of the above

Answer 1

Hint: The common instruments of measure are anemometer, wind vane, pressure sensor, thermometer, hygrometer, and rain gauge. The weather criteria are formatted in particular layout and transferred to WMO to aid the weather forecast model.

Complete Answer: Looking at the above options:

Option a: A weather station is a place, where weather conditions are constantly monitored and recorded.
It can be used for measuring humidity, temperature, wind speed, air pressure and dew point outdoors as well as indoors. The use of weather stations helps to bear with the frost and high temperature in summer. This option is correct.

Option b: Weather platform is not from where weather conditions can be recorded. This option is incorrect.

Option c: Weather forecasting is the prediction of what the atmosphere will be like in a particular area by using technology and scientific knowledge to make weather observations. This option is incorrect.

Option d: This option is irrelevant and is incorrect.

Hence, the correct option is a.

Note:
- The weather station on Mount Everest's Balcony is the highest weather station in the world which measures 8,430 meters above sea level.

-Indian Meteorological Department at Delhi is an important weather station of India which forecasts the weather of the whole country.