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Q: What pressure system are characterized by sinking air?
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Is a high pressure system characterized by rising air or sinking air?

Rising air


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.


3 characteristics of a high pressure system?

In a high pressure system, air is sinking. Air spirals outwards in an anticlockwise direction. In a high pressure system, sinking air becomes warm and stable. High pressure systems usually cover a greater area than low pressure systems and move slower. If located over land, high pressure systems are usually cloud-free.


Why do high-pressure systems resist changes in weather?

wind blows out a high pressure system, resisting changes in weathe


What are characteristics of a high pressure system?

Air pressure systems are generally characterized by calm weather with few or no clouds.


Do currents of cold sinking air produce regions of higher pressure or lower pressure at the earths surface?

Sinking air would add air to the surface, raising the pressure.


What are the characteristics of a high pressure system?

When there is high pressure, the air is less dense i believe


What happens with air pressure when the air is cold?

The air pressure is high when the air is cold, and it's sinking.


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 does pressure do for floating and sinking?

High AIR pressure Floats And Low Pressure Sinks!


Is air rising or sinking at low pressure belts?

Air usually rises at low pressure areas


What usually means clear weather because stable air is air is sinking?

high air pressure