High and Low Pressure Systems


High and Low Pressure SystemsOnline version 1. Select a characteristic. 2. A category will appear on the top. 3. Select all of the characteristics that are associated with that pressure system's category. by Meredith Barton-Metzger 1 High Pressure System Characteristics 2 Low Pressure System Characteristics Good weather Happy Cool or cold air Sunny skies Fair weather cooler air sinks down toward the ground blue H "Sad bad" weather Cumulonimbus clouds Hurricanes Tornadoes Thunderstorms Drizzle or rain Warm air warmer air rises toward the sky red L

High and Low Pressure SystemsOnline version

1. Select a characteristic. 2. A category will appear on the top. 3. Select all of the characteristics that are associated with that pressure system's category.

by Meredith Barton-Metzger

High Pressure System Characteristics

Low Pressure System Characteristics

Good weather

Happy

Cool or cold air

Sunny skies

Fair weather

cooler air sinks down toward the ground

blue H

"Sad bad" weather

Cumulonimbus clouds

Hurricanes

Tornadoes

Thunderstorms

Drizzle or rain

Warm air

warmer air rises toward the sky

red L