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Q: Differentiate continental air mass and maritime air mass?
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What are the 4 types of Air Mass?

maritime polar, maritime tropical, continental polar, and continental tropical


What is five types of air masses?

the four different types of air masses are continental polar,and tropical. maritime tropical, and polar. the 5 kinds ofair masses are: Cp: continental polar Ct: continental tropical Ca: continental artic Mp: maritime polar Mt: maritime tropical (Ma:maritime artic) maritime artic is much less common than the other air masses, because very cold air is less likely to be moist.


Which type of air mass brings cool humid weather to the West Coast of the United states?

Maritime tropical air masses, Maritime polar air masses, Continental polar air masses, or Continental tropical air masses.


2 chararistics of an air mass?

maritime (m) and continental (c)


What are the two air masses contributing to a tornado Are they Continental Polar and Maritime Tropical?

The typical aanswer to that is indeed continental polar and maritime tropical, but it is not necessarily the case. A continental tropical air mass may take the place of the continental polar air mass. In some cases, no collision of air masses is needed.


What is polar maritime?

A maritime polar air mass is a mass of air, very much like that of continental polar air, that has passed over warm water (such as an ocean) thus rendering it unstable.


What happens to a maritime Pacific air mass over the North Pacific as it moves inland over the Pacific ocean?

It mixes with continental air and gradually becomes a continental air mass


What Are The Four Terms Used to Classify An Air Mass?

Maritime, Continental, Polar, and Tropical


What is a characteristic for continental air masses?

Continental Polar cP air mass is an air mass formed over land in a cold region with cold dry airMaritime tropical mT air mass is an air mass that forms over water in a warm region with warm wet air


What are the three types of air mass?

there are 5 types of air masses... 1. Arctic Polar 2. Continental Polar 3. Maritime Polar 4. Continental Tropical 5. Maritime Tropical


What air mass blows in warm winds?

Depends, but a Continental or Maritime tropical airmass can advect warm air in.


What air mass is associated with low relative humidity and high air temperature?

the answer is continental tropical