A slow rise in the barometric pressure forecasts __________.
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — improving weather conditions
According to Bowditch, a slow, steady rise in barometric pressure signifies the arrival of stable, high-pressure systems, reliably forecasting improving weather conditions for the mariner.
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