Front

What is an air mass?

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an area of air with the same temperature and humidity throughout

Front

The words "maritime" and "continental" both describe the _____ of an air mass.

Back

humidity

Front

The words "polar" and "tropical" both describe the _____ of an air mass.

Back

temperature

Front

Which of these best describes a continental tropical air mass? Options: dry and cold, dry and warm, humid and warm, humid and cold

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dry and warm

Front

Which of these best describes a maritime polar air mass? Options: dry and cold, dry and warm, humid and cold, humid and warm

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humid and cold

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Which air mass MOST affects our weather in Georgia? Options: Continental Polar (cP), Maritime Polar (mP), Maritime Tropical (mT), Continental Tropical (cT)

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Maritime Tropical (mT)

Front

What is a front?

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the boundary between air masses

Front

Which kind of front is this? Options: Warm Front, Cold Front, Stationary Front, Occluded Front

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Stationary Front

Front

Which kind of front is this? Options: Stationary Front, Cold Front, Warm Front, Occluded Front

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Cold Front

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A warm front brings _________ air.

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warmer