air masses Flashcards

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1
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A wet and cold air mass would be a…

A

Maritime polar

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A dry and cold air mass would be…

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Continental polar

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Which abbreviation of an air mass can be identified as cold and moist? *

A

mP
maritime polar

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3
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A dry and hot air mass would be.. *

A

Continental tropical

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What types of air masses form over oceans?

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Maritime

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What’s the humidity and temperature of a continental tropical air mass?

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dry and warm

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