Weather Map Symbols

What type of pressure system is represented in the picture?

• low pressure

• high pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of pressure system is represented in the picture?

• low pressure

• high pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

name this front

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

name this front

• warm front

• cold front

• stationary front

• occluded front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What direction is the cold front moving?

• Northwest
• Southeast
• Northeast
• Southwest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What direction is the warm front moving?

• Northeast
• Northwest
• Southeast
• Southwest

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this symbol represent on a weather map?

• Sunny
• Partly Cloudy
• Cloudy
• Thunderstorm

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What does this image represent? 

• TJ
• Thunderstorms
• Rain
• Partly cloudy

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

Scientists who study weather and try to predict it are called 

• astronomers
• volcanologists
• meteorologists
• weatherologists

Meeting of two different types of air masses

• warm and cold
• hurricane
• precipitation
• weather front

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5