Depressions Flashcards
1
Q
Depressions are an area of…
A
low pressure
2
Q
Air rises in the …. of a depression
A
centre
3
Q
As air rises in a depression, it…
A
cools and condenses to form clouds
4
Q
Winds in a depression are…
A
strong
5
Q
Winds in a depression blow into the…
A
centre of low pressure
6
Q
Isobars resembling a depression are…
A
close together
7
Q
Winds in a depression generally blow in an …. direction
A
anticlockwise
8
Q
Depressions move…
A
quickly
9
Q
Depressions can pass over a location in about…
A
24 hours
10
Q
Depressions are a ….. sequence of weather
A
predictable
