Overview Airmasses

Question 1

What does The Artic Maritime bring to the uk?(Artic ocean)

Answer 1

Very cold and snowy WINTERS
Cold and wet SUMMER

Question 2

What does The Polar Maritime bring to the uk?(North Atlantic)

Answer 2

Year round cold, clouds and rain showers

Question 3

What does The Tropical maritime Bring to the uk? ( MId Atlantic)

Answer 3

Mild and wet Winters
Warm and wet Summer

Question 4

What does the tropical Continental bring to the uk? (Morroco/ Algeria/ Spain)

Answer 4

Mild and Dry WINTERS
Hot and Dry SUMMERS

Question 5

What does the Polar Continental bring to the uk? ( denmark, estonia, russia)

Answer 5

Cold, Dry weather WINTERS
Hot and Dry weather SUMMERS

Question 6

Which AIr mass can cause heatwaves, puts strain on the NHS and can cause an increase in pollution ?

Answer 6

Tropical Continental

Question 7

Which air mass causes fridged cold and snowy weather, more transport accidents, loneliness and communications shut down?

Answer 7

Artic Maritime