Air Pressure and Types of Precipitation
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1.
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What is air pressure?
Back
Air pressure is the force exerted by the weight of air above a surface. It is measured in units like millibars or inches of mercury.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does air pressure change with altitude?
Back
Air pressure decreases as altitude increases. This is because there is less air above you as you go higher.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What weather conditions are associated with high air pressure?
Back
High air pressure is usually associated with clear and sunny weather.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What weather conditions are associated with low air pressure?
Back
Low air pressure is often associated with cloudy, rainy, or stormy weather.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What instrument is used to measure air pressure?
Back
Air pressure is measured with a barometer.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to air pressure when a storm is approaching?
Back
Air pressure typically drops when a storm is approaching, indicating a low pressure system.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is precipitation?
Back
Precipitation is any form of water, liquid or solid, that falls from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface, including rain, snow, sleet, and hail.
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