Question 16
WeatherDiurnal range of temperature is obtained by
- A.adding all temperature readings for the day
- B.adding all temperature readings for the month
- C.subtracting the minimum temperature of the day from the maximum temperature of the same day
- D.subtracting the minimum temperature for the month from the maximum temperature for the same month
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (subtracting the minimum temperature of the day from the maximum temperature of the same day)
Explanation
Diurnal (daily) range = day's maximum − day's minimum.