Based on the weather map, which city will most likely experience increasing temperatures during the next 24 hours?

Atlanta, because a warm front is approaching

Denver, because it is raining there

Minneapolis, because a cold front is approaching

Houston, because it is in a high pressure area

What type of weather is associated with areas of low pressure?

Low pressure = humid, because there is room in the air for moisture to get in

Low pressure = dry, because there is not room in the air for moisture to get in

What type of weather is associate with areas of high pressure?

High pressure = dry, because there is not room in the air for moisture to get in

High pressure = humid, because there is room in the air for moisture to get in

a line where two different air masses meet

where warm air is cooling at earth's surface

a line where hot and cold air are separating

where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

lines drawn connecting places of equal pressure

lines connecting places of equal temperature

lines drawn to places of different temperatures

lines drawn to places of different pressures

You would expect to see clouds forming and possible precipitation

in Nebraska (between the H and the L)

Amount of Water Vapor in the Air

Amount of Precipitation in the Air

What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?

Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)

Weather Symbols

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name this front

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What direction is the warm front moving?

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What does this image represent?

Scientists who study weather and try to predict it are called

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