What happens to the air and wind that causes high-pressure systems?(1 point)

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Warm air cools as it sinks and the wind blows outward.
Warm air cools as it sinks and the wind blows outward.

Warm air cools as it rises and the wind blows inward.
Warm air cools as it rises and the wind blows inward.

Cool air warms as it sinks and the wind blows outward.
Cool air warms as it sinks and the wind blows outward.

Cool air warms as it rises and the wind blows inward.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

Warm air cools as it sinks and the wind blows outward.

In a high-pressure system, air cools as it descends, leading to generally clearer skies and stable conditions, and the wind moves outward from the high-pressure center.