Because of the Latitude, Prevailing Winds, Distance from the Sea, Pressure and Altitude.
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How is a Depression formed?
Warm, moist air from the Tropics meets cold, dry air from the poles, and the warm air rises creating low pressure. Condensation occurs creating rain clouds.
Areas of high pressure, shown by clear skies and no rain; in summer, they cause hot, dry weather; in winter, they cause cold, foggy weather.
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What Impacts does Extreme Weather have?
It causes floods (damage to homes and businesses), droughts (crop failu
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How is a Depression formed?
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Warm, moist air from the Tropics meets cold, dry air from the poles, and the warm air rises creating low pressure. Condensation occurs creating rain clouds.
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