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The position of the polar jet stream is usually somewhere between

Southern Canada and Mexico

What type of pressure change indicates stormy weather

Decreasing pressure

What inturment is used to measure then wind

The instrument which is used to measure wind is a anemometer. This tool is used to determine the direction in which the wind is blowing.

What method of forecasting uses averages to predict future weather

climatology method

Wind shear can result in the formation of a

Wind shear can result in the formation of a tornado.

What forms along the boundary where two contrasting air masses meet

a front

What usually means rainy weather because moist air is rising

Decreaseing air pressure

What does the L symbol indicate on a weather map

What does this symbol indicate on a weather map?

low pressure

You can locate regions of low wind speed on a weather map by locating what

regions where isobars are spaced far apart

Is the Intertropical Convergence Zone also known as the doldrums

Question: The doldrums happen in a zone known as the what?

Answer: intertropical convergence zone

Why is the persistence method of forecasting limited

There are several different methods that can be used to create a forecast. ... For example, if it is sunny and 87 degrees today, the persistence method predicts.

How does region has a low pressure and a high pressure system moves in. What is the best prediction about the weather from this information

How does a region has a low pressure and a high pressure system moves in. What is the best prediction about the weather from this information?

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