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Navegando en el hemisferio Norte, ¿cuál es el tiempo que generalmente nos encontraremos mientras atravesamos el frente frío de una borrasca?Sailing in the northern hemisphere, what weather do we usually meet crossing a low’s cold front?

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Correct answer: a) Pressure rises fast, temperature falls fast, humidity falls and showers are heavy.

Why it is correct

Behind a cold front pressure rises and cold, dry air arrives, with heavy showers as it passes.

Why the others are not

  • b) Showers are heavy.
  • c) Pressure rises.
  • d) Temperature falls.

How to work it out in the exam

  1. Cold front: pressure up, temperature down, showers.

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