Creating+a+Weather+Map

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http://www.glencoe.com/sec/science/activities/weather/index.html 1) A cold front is moving southeast from Northern Oklahoma through central Michigan.

 2) A warm front is moving north from Michigan's upper peninsula through Vermont.

 3) The cold front and warm front, from #1 & #2, are connected by a Low Air Pressure over northern Michigan and Lake Huron.

 4) There is a Low Air Pressure between the border of Alabama & Mississippi with a cold front attached to it moving east-southeast into the Gulf of Mexico.

 5) A warm front headed northeast is connected to the Low Air pressure in Alabama.

 6) The warm front from #5 changes into a stationary front spreading from the Gulf of Mexico through  central Florida and into the Atlantic Ocean. (the warm air symbol is facing north and the cold south)

 7) A stationary front is attached to the cold front in northern Oklahoma and runs through Colorado into  the middle of Wyoming. (warm air symbol is north, cold is south)

 8) This stationary front is connected to a warm front heading northeast from Wyoming to Washington.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 9) There is a Low Air Pressure area over the eastern border of the State of Washington and Western <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Montana that is attached to the warm front and a cold front moving southeast into Northern California.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 10) There are two High Air Pressure areas: one over Canada, north of North Dakota; and one in Western <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Texas near the New Mexico border.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 11) Quite a bit of precipitation is falling around the country: we have light rain in northern Louisiana and <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> Eastern Tennessee. It is raining heavily in western Washington, southern Georgia, and off the western <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> coast of Florida in the Gulf of Mexico.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 12) Heavy rain showers are being created by strong thunder storms in the Gulf and light thunderstorms <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> in Northern Florida. There is some light rain falling over northern Louisiana and eastern Tennesee <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">near the North Carolina border. There is also heavy rain falling off the cost of Washington near <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">the Pacific Ocean.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> 13) Heavy snow is falling in Montana, British Columbia Canada, and southern Ohio. The are light snow <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;"> showers between northern Colorado and Utah, Idaho, northern and southern Minnesota, southern Illinois, <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive;">western Kentucky, eastern Arkansas, New York, and all along the Canadian border north of the warm front.