What is a cT air mass?
Air Masses and Fronts

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A cT air mass is a tropical continental air mass, which is warm and dry.
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What type of pressure system is most associated with tornadoes, hurricanes, and thunderstorms?
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A low pressure system is most associated with tornadoes, hurricanes, and thunderstorms.
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If an air mass formed over land and is mostly dry, what descriptor will likely be part of its name?
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The descriptor will likely be 'Continental'.
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What weather is expected in the late afternoon if barometric pressure increases all day?
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Clear skies are expected.
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What happens when a cold front is approaching?
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Warm air rises, cools, and causes rain and thunderstorms.
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What is an air mass?
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An air mass is a large body of air that has uniform temperature and humidity.
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What are the two main types of air masses?
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The two main types of air masses are maritime (moist) and continental (dry).
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