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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A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.
The percentage of water vapor in the air relative to the maximum amount of water vapor the air can hold at a given temperature.
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