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Match the air masses with their corresponding characteristics.

A. Continental Tropical
1. Hot and dry
2. Origin in Southwestern US and Mexico

B. Maritime Tropical
1. Warm and moist
2. Origin in Southern Atlantic and Pacific

C. Continental Polar
1. Cold and dry
2. Origin in Canada and Alaska

D. Maritime Polar
1. Cold and moist
2. Origin in North Atlantic and Pacific

E. Continental Arctic
1. Very cold and dry
2. Origin in Far North Arctic



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Final answer:

Different air masses have distinct characteristics based on their source regions, such as temperature and humidity.


Explanation:

mP air masses are cool and moist forming over oceans at about 60° N and S.

cP air masses are cold and dry forming over continents at about 60º N.

mT air masses are warm and moist air masses forming over oceans at about 30° N and S.


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