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 mass of air surrounding the earth and bound to it more or less permanently by the earth's gravitational attraction.

A closed low, also known as a cut-off low, is a low-pressure system that is entirely isolated from the main atmospheric circulation...

CONQ is a meteorological abbreviation for significant convection observed in a specific area, often indicating unstable atmospheric...

The belt between 50-70 ° N and S latitudes in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, adjacent to the Polar Region. Although...

An elongated area of relatively low atmospheric pressure, often associated with unsettled weather conditions like storms...

A weather front where two air masses meet but neither is strong enough to move the other, often resulting in prolonged periods...

The situation where there is no advection because the constant pressure surfaces and temperature surfaces in the atmosphere...

Convection is the vertical movement of air caused by temperature differences, where warm air rises and cool air sinks. It...

A sudden and rapid flow of snow masses accumulated on the slopes of mountainous areas under the influence of gravity or a...

A distinct layer in a body of water where the temperature changes rapidly with depth, separating warmer surface water from...

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