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Based on latitude which land masses are most likely to have temperate climates?
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North America, asia, south america, Europe, Africa and area between the tropics
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What global latitude zone does not have source regions for air masses?
The tropics.
Major air masses rise from the Earth's surface at which degree?
the equator and 60 degrees latitude
If two air masses with large differences in air pressure are near one another what weather condition will most likely exist between the two air masses?
two air masses with large differences in the air pressure are near one another. what weather conditions will most likely exist between the two air masses
Why do later water bodies heat and cool more slowly than land masses?
it cools down beacuse the latitude if the water is closer to
Area of low pressure where air masses meet and rise is called?
it is a tornado
What climate region has the most climate zones?
the mid-latitude region and it is because there is a mix of air masses. in most mid-latitude climates, the temperature changes with the seasons. sometimes the climate zones in this region are called temperate climates.
How do scientists classify air masses?
Scientists classify air masses according to their general characteristics and latitude. Artic air masses form at around 60 degrees latitude, Polar masses are at around 40 degrees latitude, warm tropical air masses are at 15 degrees latitude and very hot air masses form near the equator.
What is a D type climate?
D - Moist Continental Mid-latitude Climates Moist continental mid-latitude climates have warm to cool summers and cold winters. The location of these climates is poleward of the C climates. The average temperature of the warmest month is greater than 50°F (10°C), while the coldest month is less than -22°F (-30°C). Winters are severe with snowstorms, strong winds, and bitter cold from Continental Polar or Arctic air masses
What are the seven climates?
Five different climates are mentoned below :- 1.Tropical Moist Climates: all months have average temperatures above 18° Celsius. 2.Dry Climates: with deficient precipitation during most of the year. 3.Moist Mid-latitude Climates with Mild Winters. 4.Moist Mid-Latitude Climates with Cold Winters. 5.Polar Climates: with extremely cold winters and summers.
Why no D climates in the southern hemisphere?
Because there are no large land masses
What is a cold mid latitude climate?
Cold mid-latitude climates have warm to cool summers and cold winters. The location of these climates is pole ward of the C climates. The warmest month is greater than 10 degrees Celsius, while the coldest month is less than -30 degrees Celsius. Winters are severe with snowstorms, strong winds, bitter cold from Continental Polar or Arctic air masses. Hope I could help you out!
How is masses classified?
Air masses are classified according to their maritime source regions and their latitude. Different air masses affect different parts of the world.
The climates of east Asia and southeast Asia are shaped by three different?
Air-Masses
Name two landmasses in the north temperate zone?
Three land masses in The North Temperate Zone are North America, Europe and Asia.. Thank You, Anika
What global latitude zone does not have source regions for air masses?
The tropics.
Polar air masses are cooler than tropical air masses because the place where they start I what?
Polar air masses are cooler than tropical air masses because they originate from high-latitude regions closer to the poles, where temperatures are generally colder. Conversely, tropical air masses originate from low-latitude regions near the equator, where temperatures are generally warmer. This temperature difference between the two regions accounts for the inherent temperature contrast between polar and tropical air masses.
Scientists classify air masses according to?
In addition to their overall temperature air masses are classified according to the surface over which they form. continental air masses form over land, and are likely to be dry. Maritime air masses form over water and are humid. Polar air masses form at high altitudes and are cold. Tropical air masses form at low latitudes and are warm
