Cold, dry air affecting the northern United States in winter often comes from_____________ air masses

What kind of weather would a continental tropical air mass that formed over northern Mexico bring to southwestern United States?

In the continental United States, air masses are commonly moved by jet streams and the

The prevailing westerlies, the major wind belts over the continental United States, generally push air masses from

When a rapidly moving cold air mass overtakes a slow-moving warm air mass, the result is a(n)

When a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet and neither can move the other, the result is a(n)

When a warm air mass overtakes a cold air mass, it forms a(n)

A major difference between cyclones and anticyclones is

Weather associated with an anticyclone is generally

From the center of a HIGH or _____________, winds spiral outward toward areas of lower pressure.

A(n) ________ front is a fast-moving front that often brings thunderstorms followed by clear skies.

Where a warm air mass is caught between 2 cooler air masses,a(n) _______ front occurs.

A(n) _____ front may bring many days of rain because neither air mass can move the other.

Cold, dry ______________ air masses blow into the United States from central Canada.

A(n) _________ air mass can bring thunderstorms to the United States in summer.

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