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1)
| Air Mass #1 | Air Mass #2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | continental polar air mass | maritime tropical air mass |
| Origin: | snow covered regions of northern Canada | warm waters of the tropics and Gulf of Mexico |
| Temperature: | cold temperatures | warm temperatures |
| Winds: | from the north-northwest | from the south-southwest |
| Moisture: | dry, little moisture | moist, air is typically rich in moisture |
2) and 3)
4) Answer would be determined by comparing
the two diagrams.
5) Working with current weather data,
so no answer
key is available.
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precipitation |