Weather & Climate of UK Flashcards

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The UK has unstable weather because..

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It is affected by 5 different air masses.

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Tropical Maritime

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-Travels over sea from the South West
-Brings warm and wet weather

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Polar Continental

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-Brings cold and dry weather, clear skies, cold temperatures
-Travels over land from the East

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Tropical Continental

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-Brings warm and dry weather
-Travels across the continents of Europe and Africa from the South.

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