chapter 28.2

Question 1

is there only one jet streams in the world

Answer 1

no there is 4

Question 2

how many pressure systems ate there

Answer 2

2 high pressure system and low pressure

Question 3

what is the low system pressure also known as

Answer 3

a low

Question 4

which direction does a low system flow

Answer 4

counter clock wise

Question 5

what are some results of the pressure system

Answer 5

air rises, clouds form, precipitation

Question 6

which way does a high pressure systems flow

Answer 6

clockwise

Question 7

what does a high pressure system cause

Answer 7

causes air to sink

Question 8

what are the 4 weather fronts

Answer 8

cold fronts, warm front, stationary front, occluded front

Question 9

what is a cold front represented by the news

Answer 9

represented by triangles

Question 10

how are warm fronts created

Answer 10

warm air rises above cold air

Question 11

how are stationary fronts formed

Answer 11

cold and warm air masses meet and neither front advances

Question 12

how are they represented in the news

Answer 12

semi circles

Question 13

how are occluded fronts created

Answer 13

the warm air gets pushed upwards

Question 14

how is it showed on the news

Answer 14

with semi circles

Question 15

a climate that is strongly affected by an ocean

Answer 15

maritime climate

Question 16

blows from over the water toward land in the afternoon, when the land is warmer than the water

Answer 16

sea breeze

Question 17

a climate that is not directly affected by an ocean

Answer 17

continental climate