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Observe: Air pressure is equal to the weight of a column of air on a particular location. Air pressure is measured in hectopascals (hPa). Note how the air pressure changes as you move Station B towards the center of the high-pressure system.

a. What do you notice?
b. Why do you think this is called a high-pressure system?

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Answer:

A. When moving towards a high pressure center the pressure values ​​increase in the equipment

B. This area is called high prison since the weight of the atmosphere on top is maximum

Step-by-step explanation:

A) A high atmospheric pressure system is an area where the pressure is increasing the maximum value is close to 107 Kpa, the other side as low pressure can have small values ​​85.5 kPa.

When moving towards a high pressure center the pressure values ​​increase in the equipment

B) This area is called high prison since the weight of the atmosphere on top is maximum

in general they are areas of good weather

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