Geology/Meteorology

Low pressure will usually bring what kind of weather?

• Sunny
• Calm
• Stormy

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

High pressure will usually bring what kind of weather?

• clear and dry
• cloudy and wet

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which weather condition will most likely occur when the atmospheric pressure in an area begins falling?

• dry
• cold
• rainy
• sunny

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

_______ pressure systems are characterized by fair weather.

• High
• Low

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

On a cold, cloudy day, the local weather forecaster predicts that a high-pressure system will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which weather conditions will this system most likely bring to the area?

• stormy
• sunny
• snowy
• hot

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Red half circles

• Warm

• Cold

• Stationary

• Occluded

Blue triangles

• Warm

• Cold

• Occluded

• Stationary

Coming air is colder

• Stationary

• Warm

• Cold

• Occluded

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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approaching air is warmer

• Stationary

• cold

• Warm

• Occluded

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Should bring nice weather

• Low pressure

• Cold front

• Warm front

• High pressure

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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