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13 Cards in this Set
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Is hot air or cold air more dense?
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Cold air`
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Tropical air
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warm fronts from the south.
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Polar air
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Cold fronts that blow from the North. Very dense
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Maritime Wind
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Winds that form over water
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Contiental winds
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Winds that form over land
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Air Mass
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A large body of air throughout which temperature and moisture content are similar
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contiental polar
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winds that form over land and blow over from the north
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Maritime polar
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Forms over water and blow though from the north
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continental Tropical
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forms over land and blows in from the south
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Maritime Tropical
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Forms over water and blows in from the south
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Polar Air
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comes from Northern Canada and the Northern Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
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Polar Air ussually bring....
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Snow, hail or cold weather
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Tropical Air ussually brings...
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Warm or humid weather
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