What is a hurricane?
Science 4.4ab Weather Fronts & High/Low Pressure Systems

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A hurricane is a large, powerful storm that forms over warm ocean waters and can cause strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding.
2.
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What direction do most weather fronts move?
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Most weather fronts move from west to east.
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What is a high pressure system?
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A high pressure system is an area where the atmospheric pressure is higher than the surrounding areas, usually bringing clear skies and calm weather.
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What is a low pressure system?
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A low pressure system is an area where the atmospheric pressure is lower than the surrounding areas, often leading to cloudy skies and precipitation.
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What tool do we use to measure air pressure?
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A barometer is used to measure air pressure.
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What are the main types of precipitation?
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The main types of precipitation include rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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What is evaporation?
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Evaporation is the process where liquid water turns into water vapor and enters the atmosphere.
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