The following questions refer to the above illustration of a middle-latitude cyclone. The dashed lines show the positions of the fronts six hours ago.
-At which location represented by the four positions on the map would you expect to hear the following 12-hour forecast: "Clearing and colder today with continued rising pressure"?
A)position 1
B)position 2
C)position 3
D)position 4

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The following questions refer to the above illustration of a middle-latitude cyclone. The dashed lines show the positions of the fronts six hours ago.
-At which location represented by the four positions on the map would you expect to hear the following 12-hour forecast: "Clearing and colder today with continued rising pressure"?
A)position 1 
B)position 2 
C)position 3 
D)position 4

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Position 1 is likely on the western side of a low-pressure system where clearing skies and rising pressure are expected as the system moves away, leading to colder conditions.

The Following Questions Refer to the Above Illustration of a Middle-Latitude