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3 Air masses are classified based on their and amount of

4 Air masses get their characteristics based on

5 The abbreviations used to classify air masses use the following letters: c, m, T, P, and A. For each letter, describe its property: WordMeans c m T P A continentaldry maritimemoist Tropicalwarm Polarcold Arcticvery cold

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14 http://www.classzone.com/books/earth_science/terc/content/visualizations/es2001/es2001page01.cfm?chapter_no=20

15 mT air mass warm, moist air Low Pressure Center cP air mass dry, cool air High Pressure Area

16 mT air mass warm, moist air Low Pressure Center cP air mass dry, cool air High Pressure Area

17 mT air mass warm, moist air Low Pressure Center cP air mass dry, cool air High Pressure Area

18 mT air mass warm, moist air Low Pressure Center cP air mass dry, cool air High Pressure Area

19 mT air mass warm, moist air Low Pressure Center cP air mass dry, cool air High Pressure Area


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