5.E.1.2

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What type of cloud is often associated with precipitation?

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Cumulonimbus clouds are often associated with precipitation.

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What weather conditions are typically expected with increasing cumulonimbus clouds?

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Increasing cumulonimbus clouds typically indicate that precipitation is likely.

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What type of air mass brings hot and dry weather?

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A hot, dry air mass brings hot and dry weather.

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What type of cloud is most often visible during fair weather?

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Cirrus clouds are most often visible during fair weather.

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What type of weather is usually produced by a low air pressure system?

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Rainy weather is usually produced by a low air pressure system.

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What instrument is used to measure air pressure?

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A barometer is used to measure air pressure.

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What are the characteristics of a high pressure system?

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High pressure systems are generally associated with clear skies and fair weather.

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What type of clouds are typically seen in a high pressure system?

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Stratus clouds are typically seen in a high pressure system.

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What does an anemometer measure?

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An anemometer measures wind speed.

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What does a thermometer measure?

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A thermometer measures temperature.