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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A huge body of air that has similar temperature, pressure, and humidity throughout. | Air mass |
| A warm air mass that forms in the tropics and has low air pressure. | Tropical (air mass) |
| A cold air mass that forms north of 50° north latitude or south of 50° south latitude and has high air pressure. | Polar (air mass) |
| A humid air mass that forms over oceans. | Maritime (air mass) |
| A dry air mass that forms over land. | Continental (air mass) |
| The area where air masses meet and do not mix. | Front |
| Cut off, as the warm air mass at an occluded front is cut off from the ground by cooler air beneath it. | Occluded |