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Matching
Match the following:

This activity contains 2 questions.

Question 1
1 Match these Northern American summer air masses with their approximate average specific humidty.

Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A doesn't affect North America
B 0.1g/kg (generally only present in winter)
C 10g/kg
D 4.4g/kg
E 13-17g/kg
F 1.4g/kg
End of Question 1


Question 2
2 Match these atmospheric lifting mechanisms with their basic cause.

Using the pull-down menus, match each item in the left column to the corresponding item in the right column.
A involves collision of an air masses into a mountain slope
B involves collision of air masses of significantly different temperatures
C involves air moves over a warm surface
D involves collision of air masses as they move into a low pressure
E no such lifting mechanism exists
End of Question 2







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