Weather

Which type of weather system brings cold, dry air?

• High Pressure System

• Low Pressure System

Which type of weather system brings warm, moist air?

• Low Pressure System

• High Pressure System

What type of pressure system is happening when you see this weather in the picture?

• High pressure system

• Low pressure system

What kind of weather would you expect when you have decreased air pressure?

• Warm temperatures

• Cool temperatures

• Clear conditions

• Cloudy conditions

What kind of weather would you expect in a high atmospheric pressure system?

• Rain

• Clear skies

A front is

• where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
• a boundary where hot and cold air are separating
• a boundary where two different air masses meet
• where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds

Humidity is the...

• Amount of Water Vapor in the Air
• Amount of Wind in the Air
• Amount of Precipitation in the Air
• Amount of Pressure in the Air

In what direction do winds always blow?

• From areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure
• From areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure

Most of the damage done by a hurricane is the result of _____

• water
• wind
• tornadoes
• lightning

A _____________ weather front occurs when a cold air mass moves forward, pushing the warm air mass up.

• Cold

• Warm

• Stationary

• Occluded