High Low Pressure

What air pressure system does this image represent?

• Low Pressure

• High Pressure

• Warm Front

• Stationary Front

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What is created in between different air pressures & temperatures?

• Time

• Precipitation

• Clouds

• Wind

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Low pressure will usually bring what kind of weather?

• Sunny

• Calm

• Stormy

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High pressure will usually bring what kind of weather?

• clear and dry

• cloudy and wet

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Based on the information in the table, in which city will it most likely rain?

• City W

• City X

• City Y

• City Z

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Which is the best indicator that precipitation is on the way?

• low pressure

• low humidity

• low temperature

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What type of air pressure is present?

• High 

• Low

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what are isobars?

• lines connecting places of equal temperature

• lines drawn connecting places of equal air pressure

• lines drawn to places of different temperatures

• lines drawn to places of different precipitation levels

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In the morning, Carlos noticed that the air pressure was changing from high pressure to low pressure. He also noticed that the temperature was going to be 52⁰F. What kind of weather can he most likely expect in the evening?

• The weather will be cloudy with a chance of rain.

• The weather will be warmer with clear skies.

• The weather will be clear and windy.

• The weather will be sunny and cool.

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On a cold, cloudy day, the local weather forecaster predicts that a high-pressure system will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours. Which weather conditions will this system most likely bring to the area?

• stormy weather

• sunny skies

• snowy weather

• hot temperature

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