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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

The branch of science dealing with the laws of motion of air or other gases.

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

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....

In a severe storm, with a swirling motion in its left rear quadrant, a vertically rotating column of air, often seen with...

Frozen drizzle is a dangerous type of frozen rain. It’s a light rain that falls in very fine drops, which freezes on contact...

The measure of the water vapor or moisture content in the air, expressed as the mass of water vapor per unit volume of air....

A low-pressure area with converging winds, rotating counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern...

Nor'easter is a meteorological event commonly observed in the Northeastern United States and typically occurs during the...

A strong wind typically ranging from 34 to 40 knots (39 to 46 miles per hour) and often associated with rough seas and stormy...