Weather maps

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What is a barometer?

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A barometer is a weather tool that measures air pressure.

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What type of weather is associated with high pressure?

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High pressure is associated with fair weather.

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Why does warm air rise?

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Warm air rises because it is less dense than cold air.

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What direction does a cold front typically move?

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A cold front typically moves east and southeast.

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What weather can be expected after a warm front passes?

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After a warm front passes, expect rainy or stormy, and cloudy weather.

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What is a weather map?

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A weather map is a visual representation of weather conditions in a specific area.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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A thermometer measures temperature.

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What is an anemometer used for?

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An anemometer is used to measure wind speed.

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What is a psychrometer?

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A psychrometer is a tool used to measure humidity.

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What does a cold front bring?

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A cold front typically brings cooler temperatures and precipitation.