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Q: Is air rising sinking in areas of high pressure?
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How do convection cells in Earth's atmosphere cause high pressure belts?

Areas of rising air causes low air pressure areas where as areas of sinking air are areas of high air pessure.


Is high pressure characterized by sinking air or rising air?

it is rising think of clear skies with a high pressure rising the air up.


Is a high pressure system characterized by rising air or sinking air?

Rising air


Is it called low pressure when there is sinking dry air weather and few clouds?

No, that's high pressure. High pressure has sinking air and fair weather. Low pressure is rising air and usually brings lots of clouds and precipitation.


What will the weather be like when air pressure is rising?

When air pressure is rising, it means that a high pressure area is coming in your direction. High pressure areas tend to bring very sunny and calm weather so the weather should improve when the air pressure is rising


How does pressure affect your weather?

Generally with high surface pressure, there is sinking air and clear skies. With low surface pressure there is rising air with clouds and precipitation given sufficient moisture.


How do Planetary winds and Pressure belts affect climate?

Because high pressure belts have sinking motion and dry conditions. Low pressure belts have rising motions and havey rainfall. pce


How do planetary wind and pressure belts affect the climate?

Because high pressure belts have sinking motion and dry conditions. Low pressure belts have rising motions and havey rainfall. pce


Is high pressure rising pressure?

No. High pressure is pressure that is higher than an established normal pressure. The pressure may be rising, falling, or remain the same


Thunderstorms develop as a result of which process in ocean areas?

rising warm air creating low pressure cells rising warm air creating high pressure cells falling air temperatures creating low pressure cells falling air temperatures creating high pressure cells


What does pressure do for floating and sinking?

High AIR pressure Floats And Low Pressure Sinks!


Why. Is fair weather common during periods of high pressure?

Areas of low pressure usually have cloudy weather. Sinking motion in high-pressure air masses makes it difficult for air to rise and clouds to form. That's why high pressure usually means good weather.