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The cold air is dry as it contains less moisture. In winter there is a lot of snowfall but the air is dry. That is because the snow is extracted from the humidity in the air. As you cannot inhale condensed forms of liquids, it makes your mucus membranes dry.
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What air mass is indicated by composed of cold dry air?
The Continental Polar is composed of cold dry air.
What is the origin of cold wet air masses?
No, They can be COLD, WET; COLD,DRY; WARM, WET; or WARM, DRY.
Identify the air mass indicated by this description composed of cold dry air?
Continental polar is indicated by composed of cold dry air.
The air behind a cold front is cold and dry?
yes
Composed of cold dry air?
continental polar
What air mass is indicated by composed of cold dry air?
The Continental Polar is composed of cold dry air.
What is the origin of cold wet air masses?
No, They can be COLD, WET; COLD,DRY; WARM, WET; or WARM, DRY.
Is the air behind a cold front cold and dry?
true
The air behind a cold front is cold and dry?
yes
Identify the air mass indicated by this description composed of cold dry air?
Continental polar is indicated by composed of cold dry air.
What is the continental polar air mass?
Cold dry air
Do cold dry air masses sink or rise?
cold air sinks as denser - warm air rises
Does dry air only occur in warm air?
No, dry air is caused by a lack of moisture in the air. It can happen in warm or cold air.
What type of front brings cold dry air?
An Arctic cold front.
What type o weather associates with a cold air mass?
Cold and dry
What kind of air would be characteristic of a continental polar air mass?
Continental polar masses are cold and dry air masses because the cold air cannot hold much moisture. As they move into warmer air, they can trigger precipitation.
Composed of cold dry air?
continental polar
