How Weather Is Formed

How Weather Is Formed

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Geography, Science, Biology

4th Grade - University

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The video explains the classification of air masses based on temperature and moisture levels, distinguishing between tropical, polar, continental, and maritime types. It describes how air masses move vertically and horizontally, influenced by pressure differences, and how they affect weather patterns. Continental air masses are dry and form over land, while maritime air masses are moist and form over water. The video also discusses the impact of these air masses on weather in different regions, particularly in the United States.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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