Discussion Topics for week of 11/1 - 11/7
Submitted by Glenn on Tue, 2009-10-27 23:15
Answer the following as you observe the weather:
Which direction does the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure?
Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts?
What is an occluded front?
Why do fronts and low pressure systems bring "bad" weather?
Which direction does the wind
Which direction does the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure?
counter clockwise
Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts?
low preasure
What is an occluded front?
when the cold front catches up with the warm front
Why do fronts and low pressure systems bring "bad" weather?
i dont know
my answers
Answer the following as you observe the weather:
Which direction does the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure?
low counterclockwise and high would be the opposite or clockwise
Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts?
low pressure systems
What is an occluded front?
occluded front is when a cold front catches up to a warm front
Why do fronts and low pressure systems bring "bad" weather?
because both cause upward vertical motion
Answer the following as you
Answer the following as you observe the weather:
Which direction does the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure?Counter-clockwise.
Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts? Low pressure.
What is an occluded front? When a cold front catches a warm front.
Why do fronts and low pressure systems bring "bad" weather? I am not sure.
Question; When an occluded front occurs does the front stop moving?
forum answers
Q: Which direction does the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure?
A: Low: counter-clockwise, and high: clockwise
Q: Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts?
A: Cold: low pressure, and Warm: high pressure.
Q: What is an occluded front?
A: when a cold front overtakes a warm front
Q: Why do fronts and low pressure systems bring "bad" weather?
A: the fronts collide to create storms, and low pressure, because it is rising air, tends to create precipitation.
Which direction does the wind
Which direction does the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure? low: counter clock wise High: clock wise
Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts? Low pressure
What is an occluded front? when cold front overtakes a warm front
answers for discussion of the week
Which direction doe the wind move around a low pressure and high pressure? low: counter clock wise High: clock wise
Which system is associated with cold and warm fronts? Low
What is an occluded front? when two air masses collide