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Arctic air masses A) have about the same temperature characteristics as cP air masses. B) are ... Started by rlane42	1 Replies 85 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kaykay69
North American continental tropical air masses A) are present both winter and summer. B) are ... Started by clippers!	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ryrychapman11
The mT air masses that affect the United States do not form over the A) Gulf of Mexico. B) ... Started by rayancarla1	3 Replies 97 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by firehawk60
Air mass modification often includes changes in A) temperature. B) moisture content. C) ... Started by notis	1 Replies 154 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Gabe
Lake-effect snows A) are enhanced by a large fetch. B) are most common in late spring. C) are ... Started by khang	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kilada
The air that follows the passage of a cold front is A) colder than the air it replaced. B) the ... Started by Melani1276	1 Replies 77 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by akpaschal
Cold-front precipitation A) is confined primarily to the frontal zone. B) is long lasting. C) ... Started by Lisaclaire	1 Replies 125 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kardosa007
After a warm front has passed, the air is usually A) warmer. B) colder. C) drier. D) less ... Started by Zulu123	1 Replies 140 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by akpaschal
This cloud type is the first indication that a warm front is coming A) altostratus. B) cirrus. ... Started by Metfan725	1 Replies 119 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by k.lashomb
Drylines A) require large temperature differences between air masses. B) are most frequent in ... Started by nramada	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by k2629
The North Pacific is a common source region for ____________________ ____________________ air ... Started by michelleunicorn	3 Replies 66 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by owenfalvey
____________________ air masses seldom hit the United States, but can break low-temperature records ... Started by bobthebuilder	1 Replies 51 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ynlevi
____________________ ____________________ air masses form over the Gulf of Mexico. Fill in the ... Started by DelorasTo	1 Replies 160 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by honnalora
When winter cP air masses travel across the Great Lakes, ____________________-____________________ ... Started by kamilo84	1 Replies 112 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Dominic
In late spring, ____________________, regions of strong contrasts in humidity, frequently form over ... Started by EY67	1 Replies 82 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by deja
Cut-off cyclones feature intensifying precipitation. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by renzo156	1 Replies 73 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by nital
As the height of cyclone increases its rate of spin decreases. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by amal	1 Replies 70 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ebe
All other conditions equal, cold-front clouds will grow more during the day than during the night. ... Started by mrsjacobs44	1 Replies 37 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Missbam101
Occlusion increases the fuel feeding an extratropical cyclone. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by jparksx	3 Replies 69 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by milbourne11
The dry conveyor belt causes strong surface winds. Indicate whether the statement is true or ... Started by joblessjake	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jordangronback
Extratropical cyclones end their lives in a wide variety of unpredictable ways. Indicate whether ... Started by Bernana	1 Replies 38 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Chocorrol77
Wintertime anticyclones in the United States usually originate as mT air masses. Indicate whether ... Started by drink	1 Replies 123 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by kjohnson
This occurs earliest in an extratropical cyclone A) warm front. B) cold front. C) occluded ... Started by saraeharris	1 Replies 197 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by Briannahope
The most intense extratropical cyclones have lows of about ____ mb. A) 870 B) 910 C) 960 D) ... Started by DelorasTo	1 Replies 90 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by ndhahbi
Which occurs first? A) fully developed warm front B) cut-off cyclone C) occluded cyclone D) ... Started by fasfsadfdsfa	1 Replies 483 Views	Jul 13, 2018 by jomama