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Low-pressure area

earth science Maturity 11-13

Sometimes the air moves in a special way.

Low pressure system over Iceland.jpg
Low pressure system over Iceland.jpg
This can bring clouds and rain. It can also bring wind. The air rises up high. This makes the weather change. Do you like the rain?

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