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.
Glossary
An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...
The decrease in temperature with height in an adiabatically rising air parcel (lapse rate). For dry air, this value is 1...
A cloud of irregular appearance, composed of irregular cloud fragments.
A rapidly rotating column of air extending from a thunderstorm to the ground, capable of causing significant damage.
A body that has the property of absorbing all electromagnetic radiation falling on it, and therefore is the theoretical body...
An anvil is a cloud mostly composed of ice particles. Otherwise known as a cumulonimbus cloud, an anvil has reached the stratospheric...
Anticyclones are areas of high atmospheric pressure that bring hot, dry weather in the summer and cold fronts in the winter.
A type of low-altitude cloud that forms in uniform layers, often covering the entire sky and producing overcast conditions.
A thin, white cloud layer that is intertwined or separate, arranged in regular order, and does not cast a shadow.
Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...
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