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An Okta is a unit of measure to measure cloud cover.
Cloud cover is how much cloud there is in the sky.
A bit like a centimetre, the bigger the number of Oktas the more cloud there is, the more centimetres, the longer the object being measured.
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A unit of measure for one eighth cloud cover?
One Okta = One eighth of the sky covered by cloud.
How do you record cloud cover?
Meteorologists measure the amount of cloud cover in the sky using a unit of measurement called an "okta." Basically, one okta is one eighth of the sky that is covered in cloud. The severity of cloud cover ranges from zero oktas to eight, with zero being a completely clear sky and eight oktas being complete cloud cover. It can be fun to observe how the cloud cover will differ from day to day and even from hour to hour. What do you think is responsible for these changes
What is a cloud cover mirror?
It is a mirror that has been parted into sixteen equal parts, by drawing lines on it. If you hold it flat so it mirrors the sky, you can see how many of the 16 parts are fully covered in clouds. Then you change what it is into eights and call it an okta.
A unit of measure for one tenth cloud cover?
An Okta is a measurement unit used to describe cloud cover over a defined area. In aviation 10% cloud cover is considered one peg up from clear to a few clouds, mainly scattered.
The Fahrenheit absolute scale is called the scale?
The Fahrenheit scale is not absolute and also is obsolete.The absolute scale is Kelvin.
Can an okta touch go on prepaid?
No it can not
What weather factor is Okta measured in?
i don,t no
What is the unit of measurement for a cloud cover?
Cloud cover is usually given as a percentage, there is no unit of measure.
A unit of measure for one eighth cloud cover?
One Okta = One eighth of the sky covered by cloud.
How do you record cloud cover?
Meteorologists measure the amount of cloud cover in the sky using a unit of measurement called an "okta." Basically, one okta is one eighth of the sky that is covered in cloud. The severity of cloud cover ranges from zero oktas to eight, with zero being a completely clear sky and eight oktas being complete cloud cover. It can be fun to observe how the cloud cover will differ from day to day and even from hour to hour. What do you think is responsible for these changes
What is the name of a polygon with 18 sides?
An eighteen-sided polygon is called an octadecagon or octakaidecagon, from the Greek words okta, meaning 8, the modifier -kai-, the word deka, meaning 10, and the suffix -gon, meaning angle.
What is a cloud cover mirror?
It is a mirror that has been parted into sixteen equal parts, by drawing lines on it. If you hold it flat so it mirrors the sky, you can see how many of the 16 parts are fully covered in clouds. Then you change what it is into eights and call it an okta.
What are the 8 temperature scales?
scale 1 scale 2 scale 3 scale 4 scale 5 scale 6 scale 7 scale 8
A unit of measure for one tenth cloud cover?
An Okta is a measurement unit used to describe cloud cover over a defined area. In aviation 10% cloud cover is considered one peg up from clear to a few clouds, mainly scattered.
What scale is identical to the F flat scale?
The E scale is identical to the Fb scale.
Are all figures on the SAT drawn to scale?
No, but they are labeled as not to scale if they are not to scale. Most of them are to scale.
What is similar about scale and scale factor?
proportions are used in scale factors; scale factors ARE proportions
