What is Continental Air Mass?

A continental air mass is a large body of air that forms over land, characterized by dry conditions due to the lack of moisture from oceans or large water bodies.

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Glossary

Particles such as pollen, grass seeds, or dust in the air that cause allergies and are transported by winds.

Observation of the sky from the observer's location where there are no clouds, and there is no obstruction to visibility....

The large-scale movement of air that distributes heat and moisture around the Earth, influencing weather patterns and climatic...

A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.

The horizontal transport of any feature within the atmosphere due to the movement of air (wind). This includes phenomena...

A type of cloud consisting mostly of small particles such as ice particles.

A scale for estimating wind speed based on observed conditions of the sea or land. It ranges from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane)...

Weather conditions are the components that comprise the state of the atmosphere. The six main weather conditions are temperature,...

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

A bomb cyclone is a large mid-latitude storm that forms when a storm’s central pressure drops (i.e. “bombs out”), resulting...

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