Pressure Systems

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This is a hurricane.

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HOCC LICC

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Hint: what would make the air want to move FASTER!?

2 factors:
1) Shortest distance, AND
2) Biggest difference in pressures

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Basically, what type of pressure system is a hurricane?

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Hint: The air moves from colder places to warmer places (High pressure to low pressure)

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What causes wind?

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Straight facts, yo

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HOC

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Just read the chart, nothing else to know!

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LICC, the fronts aren't important

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Just read the numbers around letter D, which would numerically fit there?

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Please do not write the acronym. You can state the answer simply.

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Why does C have faster winds than A?

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Use the circle tools or free draw. Remember how we show things are faster.

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The images or explanations don't matter. The question is asking how do pressures influence the wind speed.

Use the line tool.

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What measures wind SPEED

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It's stated in a different order, but it's still the same.

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BONUS: Draw the winds around the high and low pressure system

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Which pressure system is associated with nice, cool dry weather?