A Blocking High Is a

question 59

Multiple Choice

A blocking high is a

• A)high pressure system and accompanying ridge that changes location quickly.
• B)high pressure system and accompanying ridge that persists in the same location for many days.
• C)​high pressure system and accompanying ridge that produces torrential rains.
• D)​ridge associated with a low pressure system.
• E)​trough associated with a low pressure system.

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