Weather Systems

Front

What most likely produces clear, cool weather?

Back

a high pressure system

Front

Which conditions will result in high winds?

Back

Large differences in air pressure

Front

Type of weather associated with low air pressure?

Back

cloudy with precipitation

Front

Which type of air pressure do clear skies indicate?

Back

high pressure

Front

What usually occurs when a high pressure system and low pressure system meet?

Back

Precipitation occurs

Front

What kind of weather can Carlos most likely expect in the evening if the air pressure reading on the barometer begins to drop in the morning?

Back

The weather will be cloudy with a chance of rain.

Front

Which tool is used to measure air pressure?

Back

barometer

Front

What is the relationship between a barometer reading and the weather?

Back

A drop in barometer readings indicates stormy weather.

Front

If an area of high pressure is located near an area of low pressure, what will most likely occur?

Back

winds at high speeds

Front

When a low pressure system moves into North Carolina, which kind of weather will most likely occur?

Back

rainy and windy