How do weather maps help predict the weather?. Meteorologists are_____________________________...

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Weather Maps How do weather maps help predict the weather?

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Weather Maps

How do weather maps help predict the weather?

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Meteorologist Meteorologists are_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Meteorologist Tools

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These tools measure…

TemperatureWindMoistureAir Pressure

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Meteorologists use maps to predict weather

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What do you know about high pressure and low pressure?

High Pressure

High pressure is caused by_______________________

________________________________________________________High pressure causes ___________________weather.

Low Pressure

Low pressure is caused by_______________________

________________________________________________________Low pressure causes__________________weather.

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Where are high pressure and low pressure systems on this map? Label

them.

High Pressure Low Pressure

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Weather Systems In the United States air

pressure systems move from left to right. Look at this map.

Where will the low pressure system over Nevada go to next?

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What is the weather going to be like?

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Its your turn. Look at this map and make predictions about the

weather.