National Sky Awareness Week is coming April 18 - 24, 2004
Weather data
for Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring, MD
Jennie Roundtree
- teacher
Writing to Sandy
Spring Friends School
NOTE: Data at this site has not
yet been quality controlled; use data for class activities and
Sky Awareness Week-related projects only.
listing of
codes used in the data table which follows
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date / time |
all times are Local Standard or Local Daylight
Time |
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cloud cover (1/8ths) |
pizza piece approach, estimated |
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cloud type(s) |
CI = cirrus / CS = cirrostratus / CC=cirrocumulus
AS = altostratus / AC = altocumulus
ST = stratus / CU = cumulus / SC = stratocumulus / CB = cumulonimbus
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weather |
R = Rain / Sn = Snow / Sh = Showers / I = Ice Pellets / ZR
= Freezing Rain
D = Drizzle / T = Thunderstorm / C = Cloudy / PC = Partly
Cloudy / S = Sunny
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temperature |
in degrees Fahrenheit (US); in degrees Celsius (Canada)
Conversion is F = 1.8 *C + 32 or C = 5/9 *(F-32)
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dew point |
in degrees Fahrenheit (US); in degrees Celsius (Canada) |
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wind |
direction from which the wind is blowing; Beaufort scale
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UV |
Safesun UV meter values (NWS/EPA scale) |
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sunrise / moonrise / etc |
all times are Local Standard or Local Daylight Time |
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remarks |
anything else students wish to add |
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observer(s) |
credit where credit is due!!! |
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Weather data
for Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring, MD
Jennie Roundtree
- teacher
2nd grade weatherwatchers
Latitude 39.1N
- Longitude 77.0W - Elevation 484 feet
NOTE: Data at this site has not
yet been quality controlled; use of data is for class activities
and Sky Awareness Week-related projects only.
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Date / Time |
cloud cover (1/8ths) |
cloud type(s) |
weather |
temp |
dew point |
wind |
UV |
Sunrise / moonrise/ etc. |
remarks |
weather watchers |
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4/26/00 12:15pm |
5/8
Gray 6
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ST |
mostly cloudy |
61F |
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South
3mph
Beaufort 1
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2 |
It was mostly cloudy today. The clouds in the
picture looked purple. |
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Colin, Kenneth & Cameron |
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4/25/00 1:45pm |
8/8
Gray 2
Blue 6
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NS |
cloudy and rainy |
49F |
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Northeast
18mph
Beaufort 4
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2 |
It was rainy today, you could only see gray. |
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Colin, Elizabeth & Michael |
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4/24/00 12:15pm |
1/8
Blue 6
White 3
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NS |
mostly sunny |
74F |
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North
3mph
Beaufort 1
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5 |
It was a pretty nice day. It was sunny and warm
with a thin layer of clouds. |
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Mariah, Sam & Chuck |
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4/19/00 12:05pm |
4/8
Gray 1
Blue 5
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ST
CU
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partly cloudy |
52F |
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North
16mph
Beaufort 4
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6 |
It's finally sunny again. |
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Danielle, Anna & Mariah |
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4/18/00 12:45pm |
8/8
Gray 6
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ST |
cloudy and rainy |
50F |
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North
18mph
Beaufort 4
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1 |
It rained all day long. |
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Danielle, Imari, Ruhi, and David |
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4/17/00 12:35pm |
8/8
Gray 2
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NS |
cloudy and rainy |
56F |
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East
10mph
Beaufort 3
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It was raining really hard when we recorded our
information. |
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Danielle, Tobi, and Kelsey |
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4/14/00 12:15pm |
5/8
Gray 1
White 5
Blue 6
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CU |
partly cloudy |
60F |
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East
6mph
Beaufort 2
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4 |
Even though it's cloudy, you can still see the
sun. |
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Lily, Jill, and Nino |
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4/13/00 12:15pm |
6/8
White 3
Blue 6
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ST |
mostly cloudy |
54F |
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Northeast
8mph
Beaufort 2
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4 |
It feels colder today. |
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Lily, Maddie, and Megan |
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4/11/00 12:25pm |
7/8
Gray 1
Blue 6
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NS |
mostly cloudy |
60F |
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Northeast
10mph
Beaufort 3
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3 |
It is cooler than it's been, except Sunday |
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Zach, Nicholas, and Mariana |
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4/7/00 12:25pm |
7/8
White 5
Blue 6
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CI |
mostly cloudy |
68F |
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Southeast
10mph
Beaufort 3
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5 |
We learned not to touch the picture when it's
wet. |
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Zach, Kelsey, and Tobi |
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4/6/00 12:10pm |
0/8
Blue 6
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none |
sunny |
64F |
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South
20mph
Beaufort 5
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6 |
It's a beautiful, cool day! |
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Zach, Alex, and William |
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4/4/00 12:45pm |
8/8
Gray 5
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ST
CU
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cloudy |
60F |
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Southwest Beaufort 3 |
1 |
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Zach, Nicholas, and Mariana |
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4/3/00 12:35pm |
8/8
Gray 2, 6, and 9
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ST
CU
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cloudy
Humidity 93%
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70F |
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South Beaufort 4 |
3 |
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There were so many clouds that it was hard to
tell the types. |
Zach, Brian, David and Mike |
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***Comments
from the kids***
designed by Tracie
Talluto
