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Interpreting Weather Maps
Directions: Study the weather map below. Based on the locations of High Pressure, Low Pressure, and
different types of fronts, answer the following questions:
1. Which cities are experiencing dry, clear conditions?
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2. Which cities are likely experiencing lingering rain showers?
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3. Name two cities that will soon be experiencing colder temperatures.
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4. Which city is likely experiencing the most stormy weather and strong winds?
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5. Which type of front just passed through Washington, D.C.? (highlight one)
cold
warm
stationary
occluded
a. Explain what type of weather changes occurred in D.C. as this front passed through.
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b. Explain how the weather may change again in the next day or two.
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