4B Review: Global Patterns of Weather Maps

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the general direction of air mass movement over the continental United States?
Back
Air masses generally move from west to east over the continental United States.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of weather is associated with a Low Pressure system?
Back
A Low Pressure system typically brings lousy, cold, rainy weather.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the prevailing westerlies?
Back
The prevailing westerlies are winds that blow from west to east and are responsible for moving air masses across the United States.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Jet Stream?
Back
The Jet Stream is a fast-moving ribbon of air that flows from west to east in the Northern Hemisphere.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What weather conditions are likely when an air mass forms over the Gulf of Mexico and moves northeast?
Back
The weather conditions are likely to be hot and humid.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do air masses interact with the jet stream?
Back
Air masses can be deflected by the jet stream, which influences their movement and the weather they bring.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an air mass?
Back
An air mass is a large body of air that has uniform temperature and humidity characteristics.
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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5
NGSS.MS-ESS2-6
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