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- noun Plural form of
airmass .
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Examples
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But in spring, there are more opportunities for airmasses from the tropics reaching high latitudes, so the opportunities for high records are greater.
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Artic/polar source regions generate frigid airmasses due to a lack of incoming solar radiation.
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As any 1st year Met student knows, artic airmasses are extremely dense.
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Rain shaddow, Pacific airmasses cut off, exposure to true continental air masses.
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Thus, the monthly minima would likely average above normal even with cooler airmasses.
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Temperature is a “continuous” variable, and in homogeneous airmasses it is also spatially smooth.
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Cold airmasses from Siberia sometimes lead to nighttime temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius, although that is quite rare.
WN.com - Articles related to Delhi still battling heat wave 2010
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Cold airmasses from Siberia sometimes lead to nighttime temperatures below
WN.com - Articles related to Delhi still battling heat wave 2010
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Cold airmasses from Siberia sometimes lead to nighttime temperatures below 10 degrees Celsius, although that is quite rare.
WN.com - Articles related to Delhi still battling heat wave 2010
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There's going to be a good ol 'fashioned frontal boundary battle tomorrow between three airmasses and along two boundaries.
Phillyweather.net -- The Delaware Valley's Weather Center Tom 2010
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