Air Masses
this air mass is formed over land and brings cold weather
What is Continental Polar?
the definition of air pressure
What is air pressing down on Earth?
a red capital L
What is a low pressure system?
look out of your window
What is weather?
the number of layers of Earth's atmosphere
What is 5?
Polar air masses generally move in this direction
What is to the south?
Sinking air brings these conditions
What is warm and dry?
the symbol for a cold front
What is blue triangles?
an observation that includes a number
What is quantitative?
weather happens here
What is the troposphere?
this air mass brings the MOST moisture
What is Maritime Tropical?
clouds and precipitation come from this type of air movement
What is rising air?
the map shows triangles and semicircles on opposite sides
What is a stationary front?
There were a few turtle eggs that survived.
What is a quantitative observation?
we live in this layer
What is the troposphere?
Generally, this will accompany a front
What is precipitation?
use this tool to measure air pressure
What is a barometer?
a downward arrow with clockwise arrows around it
What is a high pressure system?
The amount of moisture in the air
What is humidity?
highest level of the atmosphere
What is the Exosphere?