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Weather Maps Gizmo Answer Key ( Metric )
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U WEATHER MAPS GIZMO ANSWER KEY( METRIC )
What information is important to include when you are describing the weather? - Clouds, Temperature,
and Precipitation
What percentage of cloud cover is indicated on the symbol above? - 25% cloud cover
What direction is the wind coming from on the symbol above? - Southwest
What is the wind speed shown on the symbol above? - 25 knots
Activity A : What do you notice ? - The mb went up
Activity A: Why do you think this is called a high-pressure system? - I think it's because the closer you get
to it the higher the pressure gets.
Activity A: What do you notice about the cloud cover near the high-pressure system? - Clouds near the
high pressure system is clear
Activity A: Is the wind pattern clockwise or counterclockwise? - clockwise
Activity A: Where are the strongest winds found? - Northeast
Activity B : What do you notice? - The air pressure gets lower
Activity B: Why do you think this is called a low-pressure system? - I think it's because the closer you get
to it the air pressure goes down.
Activity B: What do you notice about the cloud cover near the low-pressure system? - Some cloud
coverage
Activity B: Is the wind pattern clockwise or counterclockwise? - Counterclockwise
Activity B: Where are the strongest winds found? - Southwest
Activity C: Based on yout observations, what do cold fronts seem to have in common? - They all have at
least some precipitationWhat information is important to include when you are describing the weather?
- Clouds, Temperature, and Precipitation
What percentage of cloud cover is indicated on the symbol above? - 25% cloud cover
What direction is the wind coming from on the symbol above? - Southwest
What is the wind speed shown on the symbol above? - 25 knots
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