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Air Masses WS

Air Masses WS. Air Masses WS. A large body of air where temperature and moisture content are constant throughout. Define “Air Mass”:. Air Masses WS. Maritime Polar Continental Polar Maritime Tropical Continental Tropical.

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Air Masses WS

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  1. Air Masses WS

  2. Air Masses WS • A large body of air where temperature and moisture content are constant throughout. • Define “Air Mass”:

  3. Air Masses WS • Maritime Polar • Continental Polar • Maritime Tropical • Continental Tropical 2. What are the major air masses that influence the weather in the United States?

  4. Air Masses WS • Moist cold air • Dry warm air • Dry cold air • Moist warm air 3. Explain how each of the following air masses gets its name: • Maritime Polar • Continental Tropical • Continental Polar • Maritime Tropical

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