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Weather Content from Lab 15 (Stationary Fronts (Motion Stays the same,…
Weather Content from Lab 15
Air Masses
Definition- An air mass is a large body of air that has relative uniform temperature and moisture conditions at any given altitude.
Classification of air masses
Continental (C)
Artic (A)
Polar (P)
Equatorial (E)
Stationary Fronts
Motion Stays the same
Wind doesn't shift
Pressures stays the same
Precipitation is Heavy
Temp increases/deacreses
Warm Fronts
Rising Motion
Light Precipitation
Wind Shifts
Semicircles
Cold Fronts
Increase in Pressure
Precipitation is light to heavy
Falling Motion
Shift in Wind Direction