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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The occurrence of storms resulting from the horizontal advection of cold air at high levels or the horizontal advection of...

Condensation is the process by which water vapor in the air cools and changes into liquid water. This process is crucial...

A weather system refers to the movement of warm and cold air across the globe, usually in a recurring pattern. Systems can...

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

A term used to identify clouds with a base height below 6,000 feet in the observer's direction. Stratiform clouds consist...

The state of the atmosphere when it contains the maximum amount of water vapor possible at a given temperature and pressure.

The amount of radiation, heat, or light passing through or flowing from a unit area of a surface.

Confluence refers to the area where two or more air streams or bodies of water meet and combine. In meteorology, it often...

A narrow band of strong winds in the upper atmosphere, typically flowing from west to east and influencing weather patterns.

Ball lightning appears during thunderstorms, taking the shape of glowing, electric orbs in the sky. It can appear in a variety...

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