5. If you wanted to measure the wind speed outside, which device would you use? Barometer A. Barometer B.) Anemometer C.) Wind Vane D.) Thermister 6. Given the pressure map from 2017, where would you expect the winds to be the fastest across the US? A.) A B.) B C.) C D.) D

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5. If you wanted to measure the wind speed outside, which device would you use? Barometer A. Barometer B.) Anemometer C.) Wind Vane D.) Thermister 6. Given the pressure map from 2017, where would you expect the winds to be the fastest across the US? A.) A B.) B C.) C D.) D
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Given the pressure map from 2017, where would you expect the winds to be the fastest across the US?
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Transcribed Image Text:Sea Level Pressure (mb) 1028 1024 1020 7016 1012 1012 1 L 1008 H 1024 B 1028 1024 1012 1020 1016 L 1020 1016 C 1016 1012 1004 1012 1012 1008 1016 1000 A 12Z Mon Oct 30 2017 1008 996 992 D 984 988 1008 1012 1046 1016 1012 H Given the pressure map from 2017, where would you expect the winds to be the fastest across the US? A B C D
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