Air mass, Meteorology, Weather & Climate
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Air mass, in meteorology, large body of air having nearly uniform conditions of temperature and humidity at any given level of altitude. Such a mass has distinct boundaries and may extend hundreds or thousands of kilometres horizontally and sometimes as high as the top of the troposphere (about
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Meteorological Process Overview
Young Earth Scientists' Society - Everything has boundaries! Even cold and hot air masses are separated by fronts! WeatherWednesdays for today talks about (weather) boundaries! Air masses are always on the move
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MetLink - Royal Meteorological Society Air Masses - Further Information
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Introduction to Weather and Climate METR 1014-910 Fall 2012
How do air masses affect weather? - Quora
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Weather Fronts Center for Science Education
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Cyclone And Anticyclone. Meteorology And Weather Phenomenon. Cyclone Is A Large Air Mass That Rotates Around A Strong Center Of Low Atmospheric Pressure. Anticyclone Is Circulation Of Winds Around A Central Region
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Weather Quiz: Air Masses And Fronts - Trivia & Questions
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Air Mass Types, Locations, Characteristics & Climate Controls – Meteorology101
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8. Air Masses and Fronts
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Air Masses, Global Winds, and Fronts
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Air Masses - an overview
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Air masses influencing the climate of Northern Europe (mP: maritime
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Weather 101: Maritime tropical (mT) air mass
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Air Masses National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration