Weather Review

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What does high pressure usually mean?

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Fair weather.

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Which kind of weather are areas near oceans MOST LIKELY to have?

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Mild and wet.

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What is fog?

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A cloud at or near the ground.

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What type of precipitation falls most often in NC?

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Rain.

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What is the weather like during a hurricane?

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Windy and wet.

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What is low pressure usually associated with?

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Stormy weather.

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What is precipitation?

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Any form of water that falls from clouds, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.

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What is a weather front?

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A boundary between two different air masses.

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What does humidity measure?

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The amount of water vapor in the air.

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What is a tornado?

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A rapidly rotating column of air that extends from a thunderstorm to the ground.