Continental Arctic
Source region for mP
What is the ocean, often near Northern Asia or northern North America?
This is the name of the snow formed from cA- Hint: It makes Buffalo, NY one of the snowiest cities in the US.
What is "Lake Effect Snow"?
Name a city affected by mP.
What is Seattle?
OR
What is (any city in the Pacific Northwest, western Canada, or southern Alaska)?
mT provides this throughout the year for the East Coast of North America.
What is moisture?
OR
What is humidity?
An air mass is at least this big.
What is 1000 square km or square miles?
OR
What is up to half of a continent?
An air mass is named for this.
What is the source region? (moisture content and temperature)
Source regions for air masses must have these characteristics.
What are flat (relatively) and similar moisture and temperature throughout?
Air masses are important to study because...
What is "they help predict weather"?
cP and cA never pass these mountains in North America.
What are the Rockies?