CHAPTER 13: WEATHER MAPS, SATELLITE PHOTOS AND GRAPHICAL SKILLS
Weather Map – C L 980 980
Weather Map – D
H 1031 1031
H 1015 1015
(a) Categorise the type of weather front over Central Europe in Weather Map A. (b) State the barometric pressure of the anticyclone in Weather Map B. (c)
Is Ireland experiencing strong or light wind conditions in Weather Map C?
(d) Which of the Weather Maps A, B or C is represented by Cloud Map D? 2. The Atlantic Weather Chart below shows a weather situation in June.
Examine the chart and answer the questions which follow: (i)
Is Ireland under the influence of a depression or an anticyclone?
(ii) Name the type of line at A on the map. (iii) What is the barometric pressure at B on the map? (iv) Which of the descriptions below best describes weather conditions over Ireland? Tick the correct box. Continuous light or heavy rain Showers with strong winds