High & Low Pressure Systems

High & Low Pressure Systems

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the result of the weight of a column of air pushing on an area?

Back

Air pressure.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of weather is likely when the barometer shows that air pressure is dropping?

Back

Cloudy, rainy weather.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a high pressure system indicate on a weather map?

Back

It indicates fair weather.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

True or False: A high pressure system creates 'happy' weather (sunny, clear weather).

Back

True.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of air is associated with high pressure systems?

Back

Dry air.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a low pressure system typically associated with?

Back

Cloudy and rainy weather.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does air pressure affect weather patterns?

Back

High pressure leads to clear skies, while low pressure leads to stormy weather.

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