Noaa - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

examples of crisis and opportunity (intro readings) correct answers Green Acres article - cities cause major carbon emissions -"eco villages", localized farming, reducing energy use Eat, Sleep, Click article - internet takes a lot of energy - we can power it with green electricity (biking) Environmental footprint of your pet article: - meat industry produces methane - be cautious of what you choose to feed your pets NOAA 2017 climate report correct answers - 2017 top three hottest y...

Bluefin Tuna Presentation - Answer-- ISSUE: restrictions on pelagic longline fishing have been eased - CONFLICT: commercial fishing vs. protection of tuna - STAKEHOLDERS: environmental groups, fishing industry, offshore fish farming - POLICY STATUS: Trump has rolled-back restrictions Recovering America's Wildlife Act Presentation - Answer-- ISSUE: 5% of necessary funding is received, no mandatory funds - CONFLICT: resource allocation, nat res vs. all else - STAKEHOLDERS: wildlife society...

Prometric Food Manager ExamChapter 1 - correct answer Introduction to Food Safety Safe Food - correct answer food that is free of contaminants Adulterated Food - correct answer food that is generally impure, unsafe, or unwholesome Misbranding - correct answer false or misleading information on a label Food Additives - correct answer preservatives, food colorings, and flavorings added to food Federal Agencies involved in food safety - correct answer FDA USDA CDC NOAA EPA Foo...

Who trains storm spotters? - Answer-warning coordination meteorologist What is at the root of all effective partnerships? - Answer-good communication Radio is as reliable a medium as television for receiving or distributing information. - Answer-radio is not as reliable a media as television for receiving or distributing information About how much is a NOAA Weather Radio with SAME technology? - Answer-$30 Sirens are meant to warn people indoors and outdoors. - Answer-false (only outd...

Food Safety - A scientific discipline describing handling, preparation, and storage of food in ways that prevent foodborne illness. Safe Food - Food that is free of contaminants and should not cause harm to the person consuming it. How food can be kept safe - Managing how it is packaged, delivered, stored, prepared, cooked, and served. Adultered food - Food that contains any poisonous or injurious substance. Food Safety Modernization Act - Shift from reactive response contamination r...

What agency, under FIFRA, was given authority to study the consequences pesticide usage and require uses to register when using pesticide? -Answer EPA (Enviromental Protection Agency) Name four signal words in order of least to most hazardous: -Answer Caution Warning Danger Danger-Poison What are two main pesticide classifications? -Answer Restricted use and unclassified use (general use) pesticides. What classification of pesticide might result in an unreasonable adverse effect...

What agency, under FIFRA, was given authority to study the consequences pesticide usage and require uses to register when using pesticide? - ANSWEREPA (Enviromental Protection Agency) Name four signal words in order of least to most hazardous: - ANSWERCaution Warning Danger Danger-Poison What are two main pesticide classifications? - ANSWERRestricted use and unclassified use (general use) pesticides. What classification of pesticide might result in an unreasonable adverse effect on ...

Shipboard Cert Test What article is to prevent, protect against, control and provide a public health response to the international spread of disease in ways that commensurate with and restricted to public health risk, and which avoid unnecessary interferences with international traffic and trade? - Article two of International Health Regulation (2005) What is article 36 of IHR? - Cert of Vaccination or other prophylaxis provided by ship What is article 37 of IHR? - Maritime Declarati...

EDE - Energy Deficient Entity Ime - meter error DCS - Disturbance Control Standard DFRs - Digital Fault Recorder LOFT - Linear on the fly testing SCADA - Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition EMS - Emergency Management System SPS - Special Protection Systems ACE - Area Control Error Fs - frequency Schedule RCIS - Reliability Coordinator Information System IDC - Interchange Distribution Calculator PSE - Purchasing Selli...

Remote Sensing Science Olympiad Study Guide Verified And Updated Remote Sensing - answercollection and interpretation of information about an object without being in physical contact with the object ATI - answerApparent thermal inertia AVHRR - answerAdvanced Very High Resolution Radiometer AVIRIS - answerAirborne visible and infrared imaging spectrometer CALIPSO - answerCloud-Aerosol Lider and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observations CCD - answerCharge-coupled detector CCT - answerCom...