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Continental air mass

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000565

A dry air mass originating over a large land area. Contrast with tropical air mass.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000565
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000565",
  "term": "Continental air mass",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Continental Air Mass",
  "definition": "A dry air mass originating over a large land area. Contrast with tropical air mass.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/continental-air-mass/"
}

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