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These maps connect points of equal temperature (THERMometer).
Isobar map
Isodown map
Isotherm map
Temperature map
Which map best represents a low pressure system in the NORTHERN Hemisphere?
a
b
c
d
Most differences in air pressure are caused by _______________ heating of the atmosphere.
some
equal
unequal
great
Cold air ___________ at the poles.
has a lot of moisture
gets warm
rises
sinks
Warm air ____________ at the equator.
rises
sinks
mixes
goes down
What is the air pressure at Alice Springs
1010 hPa
1013 hPa
1008 hPa
1006 hPa
The movement in the air caused by differences in air pressure ?
Rain
Wind
Air
_______ pressure systems are characterized by rising air.
High
Low
_______ pressure systems are characterized by sinking air.
High
Low
Air moves away from the center of a _________ pressure system.
High
Low
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