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Figure 1.3 Typical weather map for a day in late December The colored bands show predicted high temperatures for the day. -10s -Os Os 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Seatle Billings Minneapolis New York Chicago San Francisco Washington 0.C. Kansas City Denver Los Angeles Alanta El Paso Houston Miami Rain T-storm Snow Ice Mostly sunny Partly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Figure 1.3 Typical weather map for a day in late December The colored bands show predicted high temperatures for the day. -10s -Os Os 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Seatle Billings Minneapolis New York Chicago San Francisco Washington 0.C. Kansas City Denver Los Angeles Alanta El Paso Houston Miami Rain T-storm Snow Ice Mostly sunny Partly cloudy Mostly cloudy

Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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ISBN:9780134746241
Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa
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Refer to the weather map in Figure 1.3 to answer the following:
a. Estimate the predicted high temperatures in central New
York State and the northwestern corner of Arizona.
b. Where is the coldest area on the weather map? Where is
the warmest?
c. On this weather map, H stands for the center of a region
of high pressure. Does high pressure appear to be
associated with precipitation or with fair weather?
d. Which is warmer—central Texas or central Maine? Would
you normally expect this to be the case? 

Figure 1.3 Typical weather map for a day in late December The colored bands show predicted high temperatures for the day. -10s -Os Os 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Seatle Billings Minneapolis New York Chicago San Francisco Washington 0.C. Kansas City Denver Los Angeles Alanta El Paso Houston Miami Rain T-storm Snow Ice Mostly sunny Partly cloudy Mostly cloudy
Transcribed Image Text:Figure 1.3 Typical weather map for a day in late December The colored bands show predicted high temperatures for the day. -10s -Os Os 10s 20s 30s 40s 50s 60s 70s 80s 90s 100s 110s Seatle Billings Minneapolis New York Chicago San Francisco Washington 0.C. Kansas City Denver Los Angeles Alanta El Paso Houston Miami Rain T-storm Snow Ice Mostly sunny Partly cloudy Mostly cloudy
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