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Describe the direction that winds appear to blow between centers of high and low pressure?
Near the Earth's surface, air will spiral from high to low pressure at a rate determined by the pressure gradient (and at an angle relative to that gradient). The Earth's rotation turns the air as it moves from high to low pressure, so the air doesn't make a bee-line from high to low as it would if the Earth didn't rotate. Higher up in the atmosphere, the air is deflected at nearly a 90 degree angle, so the air flows almost parallel to the pressure gradient.
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What is a general direction of the track of a low pressure center in the US?
Low pressure centers typically move from west to east across the US due to the prevailing westerly winds aloft. However, their exact track can vary depending on other weather systems influencing their movement.
How do air masses interact to form a cyclone?
Air moves in a spiraling pattern from centers of high pressure toward centers of low pressure.
What is the the calculation of the attractional pressure on a directive?
The calculation of the attractive force on a particle directive involves using Newton's law of universal gravitation, which states that the force between two objects is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between their centers. The formula for the gravitational force is F = G * (m1 * m2) / r^2, where F is the force, G is the gravitational constant, m1 and m2 are the masses of the objects, and r is the distance between their centers.
Where do high pressure centers tend to develop during the summer?
High pressure centers tend to develop over warm land areas during the summer due to the heating of the surface, creating a temperature difference that leads to air rising and high pressure system formation. This can lead to stable atmospheric conditions and clear skies in these regions.
What are centers of high pressure that bring dry sunny settled weather for the next several days?
Centers of high pressure are areas in the atmosphere where air is sinking, leading to stable conditions. They typically bring clear skies, light winds, and dry conditions. These high-pressure systems can persist for several days, resulting in prolonged periods of sunny and settled weather.
Describe how Winds blow pressure centers in the northern hemisphere?
Winds blow inward and counterclockwise around a low
How many direction does force of gravity has?
Exactly one direction . . . between the centers of the two masses that are being drawn together by gravity.
What factors are responsible for the general direction in which low-pressure centers move across the contiguous US?
coriolis effect and prevailing westerlies
Describe how winds blow around pressure centers in the northern hemisphere?
In the northern hemisphere, winds blow counterclockwise around low-pressure centers and clockwise around high-pressure centers, due to the Coriolis effect. This effect causes the air to be deflected to the right in the northern hemisphere, resulting in the characteristic wind patterns around pressure systems.
What direction do winds associated with a low-pressure system blow in the northern hemisphere?
It moves to the right YOUR WELCOME :)
What is anticyclone winds?
Anticyclonic winds are centers of high atmospheric pressure.
What are centers of low-pressure call?
Cyclones
Are cyclones low-pressure centers?
Yes. Cyclones are low pressure systems.
Are high- pressure centers of dry air?
An anticyclone
In Which direction does force of gravity work?
In both directions along the line between the centers of the two masses that are being drawn together by gravity.
What are 2 ways a tornado and a hurricane are alike?
Both hurricanes and tornadoes are violent weather events that have low pressure centers and rotate in a cyclonic direction: counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern hemisphere.
What ar high pressure centers of dry air?
An anticyclone
