Q: What are the four main types of air masses? What does each letter stand for?
A: cP-continental Polar
cT-continental Tropical
mP-maritime Polar
mT-maritime Tropical
Q: Which kind of air mass(es) do you think brings hurricanes?
A: Maritime Tropical air masses brings hurricanes.
Q: Which kind of air mass(es) do you think brings drought?
A: Continental Tropical and continental Polar cause droughts.
Q: Which kind of air mass(es) brings lake-effect snowstorms?
A: Continental Polar air masses brings lake effect snowstorms.
Q: Today we learned about the four main types of air masses. In reality, there any many more than four. What are two others? Explain them.
A: Arctic air mass is another air mass. It is similar to polar air mass but it is colder.
Highland air mass is another air mass. It is very dry and it modifies other air masses.
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