Even though it may not be visible, atmospheric pressure has a huge influence on our weather. In this video you will learn how the force exerted by the weight of the air above us affects the weather we experience. You can find more information on how high and low pressure systems affect the weather on the Met Office website: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCylCbuzRsB92Gc1l8ru6VIg

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