Most Missed Weather CFA Questions 2024

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What causes high winds?

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Large differences in air pressure.

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What happens when a high-pressure system replaces a low-pressure system?

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The area becomes cooler with less humidity.

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What weather is likely if air pressure is falling?

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The weather will become stormy.

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What most affects the climate of an area?

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The latitude of the area which affects how much direct sunlight the area gets.

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How does cloud cover affect daytime and nighttime temperatures?

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Cloud cover makes temperatures cooler during the day and warmer at night.

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What is air pressure?

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The weight of air above us pressing down on the Earth's surface.

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What is a high-pressure system?

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A region where the atmospheric pressure is higher than surrounding areas, usually bringing clear skies.

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What is a low-pressure system?

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A region where the atmospheric pressure is lower than surrounding areas, often leading to cloudy and stormy weather.

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How does humidity affect weather?

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Higher humidity can lead to more precipitation and cloud formation.

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What role does latitude play in climate?

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Latitude determines the angle of sunlight received, affecting temperature and climate patterns.