4.4 Weather

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What type of weather is typically associated with a High Pressure system?

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Fair and sunny.

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What instrument is used to measure wind direction?

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Wind Vane.

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What tool is used to measure wind speed?

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Anemometer.

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What is the scientific study of weather called?

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Meteorology.

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What type of weather is commonly produced by a Low Pressure system?

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Rainy.

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What atmospheric condition is characterized by high pressure?

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Clear skies and stable weather.

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What does an Anemometer measure?

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Wind speed.

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How does a Wind Vane indicate wind direction?

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It points in the direction from which the wind is coming.

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What weather phenomena are often associated with Low Pressure systems?

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Cloudy skies and precipitation.

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What is the role of meteorologists?

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To study and forecast weather conditions.