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Weather Patterns and Severe Storms

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I'm working on a environmental science discussion question and need support to help me learn.

Define the term "Air Mass" as given in the textbook/Chapter 19 voice-over presentation (be specific).  

What were the two basic source regions and two surface types used to categorize air masses?

  1. Define the following terms:  a.) warm front b.)cold front c.)occluded front d.)stationary front.

What is a hurricane and where do they usually form according to the Chapter 19 voice-over presentation?

  1. What are three factors that lead to the demise/decay of hurricanes as provided in the Chapter 19 voice-over presentation.?