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madam-professor

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On a weather map, an L depicts an area of low pressure. In this region, if the isobars are closely spaced around the low, the weather forecast calls for
 
  A) cloudy skies and windy conditions.
  B) clear skies with light winds.
  C) warm temperatures with light winds.
  D) snow.

Question 2

What information is needed in order to forecast today's weather?
 
  What will be an ideal response?



Rilsmarie951

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: The data needed to forecast today's weather includes all the elements of the air conditions: temperature, air pressure, humidity, type of clouds, level of precipitation, visibility, and the direction and speed of the wind.



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