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source region

(′sörs ′rē·jən)

(meteorology) An extensive area of the earth's surface characterized by essentially uniform surface conditions and so situated with respect to the general atmospheric circulation that an air mass may remain over it long enough to acquire its characteristic properties.


 
 
Geography Dictionary: source region

The region from which an air mass derives its properties.

 
 

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