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CFU for High and Low Pressure Systems, Severe Weather, and Fronts 2023-2024 (6/19/2024)

Last updated over 1 year ago

15 questions

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The data table below shows how weather conditions in a city change in response to a front moving into the region.

Which type of front is moving into the region?

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Select two true statements about warm fronts.

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Clarksville has been experiencing the effects of a warm front for a couple of days. A cold front has now caught up to the warm front. The temperature has dropped and the warm air has been cut off from the ground and pushed upward. Strong winds and heavy precipitation is now occurring. What kind of front is Clarksville now experiencing?

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This map shows the weather for Texas on Monday, November 14.
Before the front passed through Houston on Sunday, the high temperature was 57 degrees Fahrenheit. Which of the following is the most reasonable prediction for the high temperature on Monday, after the front has passed?

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A cold front is passing through southwest and middle TN. What kind of weather is middle Tennessee experiencing before and after the cold front passes through?

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The weather map shows air pressures in millibars. Which set of conditions best describes the weather at the area of lowest air pressure?

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The models show weather conditions produced under high- and low-pressure systems.

The chart lists several statements about the weather conditions shown in the models.

Based on the models, which statements are correct?

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There is a blue H on the weather map on western Tennessee. What is the weather like in Tennessee?

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Which of the following barometric pressure readings would indicate stormy, cloudy weather conditions?

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Miami, Florida has had winds in excess of 85 miles per hour, strong rain, and storm surges of 1 foot for several hours. What type of severe weather is Miami experiencing?

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Clarksville has been experiencing heavy rain for several hours. The ground is saturated and water is now flowing over the roads near rivers. What severe weather is Clarksville experiencing?

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Sandy is spending the winter in Kansas with her grandparents. She noticed that earlier today it was very cloudy outside, the temperature dropped to 15 degrees Fahrenheit and the winds were blowing over 40 miles per hour. It has now been snowing for four hours and she can't see past her grandparents' yard because the snow is coming down very hard. What severe weather is most likely occurring at Sandy's grandparents' house?

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It has been raining in Clarksville all afternoon. It has begun to thunder and lightning is being seen. The winds are up to 60 miles per hour. What severe weather is Clarksville most likely experiencing?

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Jane visits her aunt in Memphis. Her aunt takes her to see the Mississippi River. It has reached its lowest level in history. It hasn't rained much in weeks. What severe weather is Memphis most likely experiencing?

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A cold front came through Mississippi last night. Cumulonimbus clouds formed and the winds reached 125 miles per hour. A funnel cloud formed and touched down causing damage to many homes. What severe weather did Mississippi experience last night?