What is a high-pressure system? The amount of force exerted by the weight of the air above a given point.

The amount of force exerted by the weight of the air above a given point.

A system where air is rising and cooling, leading to cloudy and stormy weather.
A system where air is rising and cooling, leading to cloudy and stormy weather.

A system where air is sinking and spreading out, resulting in fair weather.
A system where air is sinking and spreading out, resulting in fair weather.

The measurement of the air's moisture content.

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The measurement of the air's moisture content is not directly related to a high-pressure system. It is typically measured using relative humidity, dew point, or specific humidity.