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Weather Symbols Concept Check

It is recommended that you use the following notebook pages to help you:
Fronts (Cold, Warm, Stationary & Occluded) - p. 28-31
Weather Maps - p. 43
Station Symbols - p. 44

**This will be a grade in PowerSchool.
Please do your best work.
Ask questions if you don't understand.
Complete the assignment on time.
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Question 9
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Based on the weather map below: In what direction is the warm front moving?

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Question 12
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Circle ONLY the stationary front. Be sure your circle is precise.

Question 13
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Based on the weather map below: What direction is the wind blowing in Chicago?

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Circle the weather station sybmol that is best represented by the weather report below:

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Question 20
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Based on the weather map below: What will happen to the temperature in San Francisco in the next few days?

Temperatures will increase.
Temperatures will remain the same.
Temperatures will decrease.
Based on the weather map below and the given symbols: What type of weather is near the southern part of Texas? Check ALL that apply. (Hint: Texas is the state that contains Houston.)


Snow
Thunderstorm
depression
Tornado
Rain
(tropical) storm
Hurricane
If the air pressure has been dropping all day, what do you predict the weather will be like tomorrow?
Clear skies.
Rainy/precipitation.
Warm temperatures.
Cold temperatures.
Which location is most likely represented by the station symbol below?

Based on the current surface conditions map: What do you think will happen to Michigan's temperatures in the next few days?

Temperatures will increase due to the high pressure system?
Temperatures will decrease due to a cold front.
Temperatures will remain exactly the same.
Temperatures will increase due to a warm front.
Based on the current surface conditions map: What kind of front is directly south of North Dakota?

warm front
cold front
stationary front
occluded front
After watching the Weekend Weather Forecast (video below), what could be responsible for the predicted clouds on Saturday?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHVmpZKiFa8
A stationary front.
Warm front directly to the south of North Carolina.
An area of low pressure that replaces the high pressure.
Approaching cold front.
After watching the Weekend Weather Forecast (same video as above), the meteorologist explains that the high pressure system is associated with what temperature air?
Warm air temperatures
No air temperatures are mentioned.
Frigid air temperatures
Cold air temperatures
Based on the weather map below: What type of weather did Billings, Montana have in the PAST few days?

Cloudy weather due to the warm air mass.
Clear weather due to the high air pressure.
Snowy weather due to the cold front.
Based on the weather map below: What type of weather will Billings, Montana have in the NEXT few days?

Clear weather due to the high air pressure.
Cloudy weather due to the warm air mass.
Snowy weather due to the cold front.
Based on the weather map below: What is the cloud cover in *most* cities?

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0% clear skies
50% partly cloudy
100% overcast skies
Based on the weather map below: What does the number '78' next to Denver tell you?

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the wind speed of the city.
the air pressure of the city.
the rainfall of the city.
the temperature of the city.
Basedon the weather map below, is the following statement true or false?: The winds in Denver are stronger than the wind speed in Chicago.

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True
False
What type of air mass would be over City A?

warm air mass
cold air mass
Which city or cities will have the best weather (no clouds/precipitation) over the next few days?

(click on the map to make it bigger)
City A
City B
City C
City D
How does the temperature of North Carolina compare to the temperature of Texas?

North Carolina and Texas are approximately the same temperature.
North Carolina is warmer than Texas.
Texas is colder than North Carolina.