CANADA Direction of storm movement NY ND MN NT WI SD MI PA WY IA NE IN VA KY MO NC KS TN OK AR NM ATLANTIC OCEAN GA AL MS LA FL TX GULF OF MEXICO RAIN Light Heavy

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The accompanying radar image shows the precipitation pattern
(reds and yellow indicate heavy precipitation, and greens indicate
light-to-moderate precipitation) associated with a strong
midlatitude cyclone. Use the technique called trend forecasting,
and assume that the cyclone maintains its current strength for the
next 24 hours as you complete the following.
a. What state(s) will likely experience thunderstorms
associated with a cold front in the next 6 to 12 hours?
b. Will the temperatures in Alabama more likely rise or fall
during the next 24 hours? Explain.
c. Will Pennsylvania more likely be warmer or colder in 24
hours than it was when the image was produced?
Explain.
d. In which state, New York or Georgia, would cirrus clouds
more likely have been overhead when the image was
produced? 

CANADA
Direction of
storm movement
NY
ND
MN
NT
WI
SD
MI
PA
WY
IA
NE
IN
VA
KY
MO
NC
KS
TN
OK
AR
NM
ATLANTIC OCEAN
GA
AL
MS
LA
FL
TX
GULF OF MEXICO
RAIN
Light
Heavy
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