Weather and Solar Energy

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What type of weather is associated with a low pressure system?

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Cloudy and rainy.

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What season comes before Winter in the Southern hemisphere?

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Fall.

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What is the term for an object orbiting another object?

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Revolution.

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What happens to air temperature when a cold front approaches?

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It decreases.

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In convection, what does cool air do?

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Sinks.

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What is the main source of energy for weather on Earth?

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The Sun.

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What is a high pressure system typically associated with?

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Clear, sunny skies.

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What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

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Condensation.

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What is the term for the movement of air from high pressure to low pressure?

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Wind.

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What is the water cycle?

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The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.