Weather Basics Flashcards

1
Q

Air tends to blow which way? lol

A

Air tends to blow away from high pressure toward low pressure

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2
Q

In the Northern Hemisphere, high pressure and low pressure moves which way?

A

High pressure moves clockwise

Low pressure moves counter clockwise

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3
Q

What is an isobar?

A

line connecting areas with equal pressure

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4
Q

What is relative humidity?

A

the amount of water vapor in the air

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