Air Masses Flashcards

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Name 3 air masses

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Occuldeded
Warm
Cold

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What are air masses

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Air masses are large moving pockets of air that are distinct from the surrounding atmosphere. Warm air masses carry more moisture or water vapour than cold air masses.

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Name 5 air masses that effect Ireland

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Polar maritime
Arctic
Polar continental
Tropical cotinientak
Tropical maritime

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