ESS2.5 Predicting Weather Patterns

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What does high air pressure indicate about the weather?

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High air pressure usually indicates clear and calm weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What does low air pressure indicate about the weather?

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Low air pressure often indicates cloudy and stormy weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is the function of a barometer?

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A barometer measures atmospheric pressure, which helps predict weather changes.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What does a hygrometer measure?

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A hygrometer measures the humidity or moisture content in the air.

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What temperature in Celsius is equivalent to 50 degrees Fahrenheit?

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50 degrees Fahrenheit is approximately 10 degrees Celsius.

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What type of cloud is associated with thunderstorms?

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Cumulonimbus clouds are associated with thunderstorms.

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What does a hygrometer reading of 23% indicate about the weather?

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A hygrometer reading of 23% indicates low humidity, suggesting clear and sunny weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What does a barometer reading of 30.7 inches of Hg suggest?

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A barometer reading of 30.7 inches of Hg suggests clear and warm weather.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What is the significance of a temperature reading of -2 degrees Celsius with 92% humidity?

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This combination suggests it is snowing and cold.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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What type of weather is typically associated with stratus clouds?

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Stratus clouds are typically associated with overcast skies and light precipitation.