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Types of Air Masses

  • Writer: Lucas Mateo
    Lucas Mateo
  • Dec 2, 2015
  • 1 min read

Now that we know what air masses are, we will learn what types of air masses there are.

There are 5 types of air masses:

Continental: Dry, usually travels dry land

Maritime: Very humid, travels through oceans, picking up lots of water

Polar: Cold, travels through cold areas

Artic: Very cold, travels through Antartica


 
 
 

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