Air masses (summary)
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AIR MASSES Large bodies of air SOURCE REGIONS – areas where air masses originate –Uniform in composition –Light surface winds –Dominated by high surface.
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WEATHER PATTERNS AND SEVERE STORMS. AIR MASSES Body of air of similar temperature and moisture content Creates fairly constant weather over an area As.
