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MET 121 FINAL EXAM (CHS. 9-11) 2025 QUESTIOSN AND ANSWERS What is the function of the National Center for Environmental Prediction? ....ANSWER ...-The National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) receives global weather data from several world meteorological centers many times each day. The data are analyzed and plotted, and forecasts are prepared and transmitted to National Center for Environmental Prediction (NCEP). How does a weather watch differ from a weather warning? - ....ANSWER ...- Weather watch- Indicates that atmospheric conditions favor hazardous weather occurring over a particular region during a specified time period. These hazards may or may not actually develop, and their timing and location are uncertain, so a watch simply means be on "watch" for that threat and to be prepared to act if necessary Weather Warning- Indicates that the hazard now occurring or imminent is considered to be a threat to life and/or property (tornadoes, thunderstorms, etc) ....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1