28.2 Notes

Question 1

Is there only 1 jet stream in the world?

Answer 1

No, there are only 4

Question 2

How many pressure systems are there?

Answer 2

There are 2
Low pressure system
High pressure system

Question 3

What is the low pressure system also known as?

Answer 3

a low

Question 4

which way does the air flow in a low pressure system?

Answer 4

flows towards the center and causes the air to rise

Question 5

what is the result of a low pressure system?

Answer 5

causes air to rise in cloud formation and precipitation

Question 6

which direction does a high pressure system flow?

Answer 6

clockwise

Question 7

What are some results of a high pressure system?

Answer 7

air sinks which causes clear skies

Question 8

How many weather fronts are there?

Answer 8

there are 4
Cold Front 
Warm Front
Stationary Front
Occluded front

Question 9

What happens during a cold front?

Answer 9

cold air forces warm air up in a fast chaotic manner

Question 10

What is a cold front represented by on the news?

Answer 10

shows the directions they go in

Question 11

what would a warm front look like on the news

Answer 11

red dots

Question 12

what is a stationary front look like on the news?

Answer 12

triangles and half circles

Question 13

what is a concluded front look like on the news?

Answer 13

a fast moving cold front overtakes a slow warm front