Weather: Air Masses

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a maritime air mass?
Back
A maritime air mass is a type of air mass that forms over oceans and is characterized by being wet.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a continental air mass?
Back
A continental air mass is a type of air mass that forms over land and is characterized by being dry.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do we describe an air mass that forms near the equator?
Back
An air mass that forms near the equator is characterized as warm.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What types of air masses are typically warm?
Back
Tropical air masses are typically warm.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What types of air masses are typically cold?
Back
Polar air masses are typically cold.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between maritime and continental air masses?
Back
Maritime air masses are wet and form over oceans, while continental air masses are dry and form over land.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a tropical air mass?
Back
A tropical air mass is a warm air mass that forms over tropical regions.
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