polar air mass
polar air mass
, air mass that forms over land or water in the higher latitudes.
See
air mass
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This article was most recently revised and updated by
John P. Rafferty
.
Citation Information
Article Title:
polar air mass
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
27 June 2007
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Access Date:
December 25, 2024