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Air mass

Air mass

(n)
UK
eə mæs
US
ɛr mæs
Definition: A body of air with horizontally uniform levels of temperature, humidity, and pressure.
Meaning: Khối lượng không khí
Not Common
How to use "Air mass" vocabulary in sentence (example)

Fog, like its elevated cousin stratus, is a stable cloud deck which tends to form when a cool, stable air mass is trapped underneath a warm air mass.

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The thickness of a fog layer is largely determined by the altitude of the inversion boundary, which in coastal or oceanic locales is also the top of the marine layer, above which the air mass is warmer and drier.

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The thickness of a fog layer is largely determined by the altitude of the inversion boundary, which in coastal or oceanic locals is also the top of the marine layer, above which the air mass is warmer and drier.

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