Air Mass

A dry and hot air mass would be...

• Maritime arctic

• Maritime tropical

• Continental tropical

• Continental polar

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A dry and cold air mass would be...

• Maritime polar

• Continental polar

• Maritime tropical

• Continental tropical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

A wet and cold air mass would be a...

• Maritime polar

• Continental polar

• Maritime tropical

• Continental tropical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of air mass brings WARM and DRY weather?

• Maritime Polar (mP)

• Maritime Tropical (mT)

• Continental Polar (cP)

• Continental Tropical (cT)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

Which type of air mass brings WARM and WET weather?

• Maritime Polar (mP)

• Maritime Tropical (mT)

• Continental Polar (cP)

• Continental Tropical (cT)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of air mass bring COLD and WET weather?

• Maritime Polar (mP)

• Maritime Tropical (mT)

• Continental Polar (cP)

• Continental Tropical (cT)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which type of air mass bring COLD and DRY weather?

• Maritime Polar (mP)

• Maritime Tropical (mT)

• Continental Polar (cP)

• Continental Tropical (cT)

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

An air mass is a portion of the atmosphere that has similar...

• Water and temperature

• Air pressure and wind speed

• Humidity and temperature

• Humidity and air pressure

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

What type of air mass is found over PUERTO RICO?

• Maritime Polar

• Maritime Tropical

• Continental Polar

• Continental Tropical

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Which best describes an air mass?

• A large body of air that has no water vapor.

• A large body of air that has the same temperature but different amounts of water vapor.

• A large body of air that has the same amount of water vapor but different temperatures.

• A large body of air that has the same amount of water vapor and temperature.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5