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CHAPTER 1

Homework assignment

 

Please complete the following homework assignment from the textbook and deliver to me (via e-mail, us mail, fax or by hand) by Jan. 18, 2000. Note: You should attempt all the problems BUT ONLY TURN IN THE PROBLEMS INDICATED IN RED TO ME. Show your work when appropriate- lists of answers will not be graded. Chapter 1 is mostly vocabulary and these test your knowledge in this area.

HW #1:

p. 9-10: problems 1,2-3,4,5,6-9,10,11-15,16,17,18

p. 14-15: problems 1-3,5,6,7,8,9-12,13

p. 23-24: problems 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-13,14,15,16

 

Also, please complete the following question:

I would like you to analyze the following  web site

http://gumbo.bae.lsu.edu/~agriclim/1998/usdcurrd.htm

This site contains weather data for a station in Louisiana. For each category (year, date, min air temp, max air temp, rain, max wind speed, average wind speed, avg wind direction, max rel humid, min rel humid, solar radiation, max soil temp min soil temp), identify if the data in the category is:

a.  Discrete or continuous

b.  Nominal level, ordinal level, ratio level or interval level.

Please explain your answers completely in paragraph format. There are explanations for each of these categories following the data on the web page