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Test Description: Air mass location and resulting weather characteristics.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which surface features would give an air mass mT characteristics?
A
cold, dry surfaces
B
warm, moist surfaces
C
warm, dry surfaces
D
cold, moist surfaces
2) The properties of an airmass depend mainly on the
A
rotation of the Earth
B
characteristics of the surface over which the airmass was formed
C
size of the airmass
D
wind speed within the airmass
3) The characteristics of an airmass which formed over the Gulf of Mexico would probably be
A
warm and humid
B
warm and dry
C
cool and dry
D
cool and humid
4) An air mass originating over the North Pacific Ocean would most likely be
A
continental tropical
B
maritime polar
C
continental polar
D
maritime tropical
5) On a weather map, an airmass that is very warm and dry would be labeled
A
mT
B
cP
C
mP
D
cT
6) A mT airmass would most likely originate over which type of Earth surface?
A
cold and moist
B
warm and moist
C
warm and dry
D
cold and dry
7) Compared to a maritime tropical airmass, a maritime polar airmass has
A
higher temperature and less water vapor
B
lower temperature and less water vapor
C
higher temperature and more water vapor
D
lower temperature and more water vapor
8) In which geographic region are air masses most often warm with a high moisture content?
A
North Pacific Ocean
B
Central Mexico
C
Central Canada
D
Gulf of Mexico
9) An airmass originating over north central Canada would most likely be
A
cold and moist
B
cold and dry
C
warm and moist
D
warm and dry
10) Which symbol would be used to identify an airmass originating in central Canada?
A
cP
B
mP
C
mT
D
cT
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