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Warm and humid(:
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What kind of air would be characteristics of continental tropical air mass?
cold and dry :)
What is the name for a warm and humid air mass that forms over an ocean?
Air masses with those characteristics are termed "maritime tropical".
What describes the characteristics of an air mass formed over a tropical ocean?
cool and humid
What are characteristics of continental tropical air masses?
Continental Tropical air masses (cT) A continental tropical air mass forms in the interior of subtropical continents at about 15o to 35o north and south latitude. They are hot and dry air masses due to the temperature and moisture characteristics at their source region.
What are the basic characteristics used to describe air mass?
Air masses are described based on their temperature and humidity characteristics. These characteristics are categorized as maritime (moist) or continental (dry), and polar (cold) or tropical (warm). The combination of these factors gives rise to different types of air masses, such as maritime tropical or continental polar.
What is maritime tropical air mass like?
The maritime tropical air mass is warm and humid.
How do the characteristics of an air mass and its source region compare?
The characteristics of an air mass are heavily influenced by its source region. The temperature, humidity, and stability of an air mass are reflective of the conditions prevalent in its source region. For example, an air mass originating from a tropical ocean region will be warm, moist, and unstable, while an air mass from a polar continental region will be cold, dry, and stable.
Air mass that formed over northern Mexico and affected the southwestern US would be a?
continental tropical air mass.
Is the warm air mass forming a tornado a tropical air mass?
Yes. The warm air mass that often plays a role in tornado formation is called a maritime tropical air mass.
What are the characteristics that describe an air mass?
maritime tropical
Type of air mass that form in the tropics?
tropical air mass
What do the characteristics of air masses depend on?
source region actually the answer is air masses are classified by a combination of words the 1st word represents where the air mass forms(maritime or continital) the 2nd is the temperature(polar or tropical)
