question archive The image below shows the track of an extratropical cyclone in winter
The image below shows the track of an extratropical cyclone in winter
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The image below shows the track of an extratropical cyclone in winter. The black arrow shows the path of this low-pressure system over a 3-day time period. The black "L" represents the position of the low-pressure center on the second day of its track across the US. Answer the following questions.
- What type of weather should we expect at the U of I when the low is in this position:
- Precipitation type: __________________
- Wind direction (from): _______________
- Surface temperature (circle one): Above freezing, Below freezing
2. What city would most likely be experiencing blizzard conditions (circle one)
Chicago, IL Memphis, TN Minneapolis, MN Saginaw, MI
3. What makes surface low pressure systems strengthen? Divergence aloft Convergence aloft
