POLAR AIR MASS

Meaning of POLAR AIR MASS in English

An air mass that forms over a high latitude region. Continental polar air (cP) is formed over cold surface regions and is typically very stable with low moisture. Maritime polar air (mP), produced over warmer waters, is less stable with high moisture.

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POLAR AIR MASS — vast body of air that forms over land or water near either the North or the South Pole. See air …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLAR — adj polar
Interlingua English vocab
MASS — I Celebration of the Eucharist in the Roman Catholic church. It is considered a sacramental reenactment of the death and …
Английский словарь Британика
POLAR — I. ˈpōlə(r) adjective Etymology: New Latin polaris, from Latin polus pole + -aris -ar — more at pole 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MASS — I. ˈmas, -aa(ə)s, -ais sometimes -ȧs noun ( -es ) Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Middle English masse mass, feast day, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
AIR — I. ˈār variant of ere I II. adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English (northern dialect) ar, are, from ar, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POLAR — (n.) The right line drawn through the two points of contact of the two tangents drawn from a given point …
Английский словарь Webster
POLAR — (a.) Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, or proceeding …
Английский словарь Webster
POLAR — ( n. ) The right line drawn through the two points of contact of the two tangents drawn from a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLAR — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to one of the poles of the earth, or of a sphere; situated near, …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
POLAR — /poh"leuhr/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the North or South Pole. 2. of or pertaining to the pole …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MASS — — massedly /mas"id lee, mast"lee/ , adv. /mas/ , n. 1. a body of coherent matter, usually of indefinite shape …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
AIR — air 1 — airlike , adj. /air/ , n. 1. a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
POLAR — I. ˈpō-lər adjective Etymology: New Latin polaris, from Latin polus pole Date: 1551 1. a. : of or relating to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MASS — I. ˈmas noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English mæsse, modification of Vulgar Latin * messa, literally, dismissal at the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
AIR — I. ˈer noun Usage: often attributive Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin aer, from Greek aēr Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POLAR — adj pertaining to, reckoned from, or having a common radiating point; as, polar coordinates. 2. polar ·adj of or pertaining …
Webster English vocab
MASS — vi to celebrate mass. 2. mass ·noun a large quantity; a sum. 3. mass ·noun bulk; magnitude; body; size. 4. …
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AIR — noun intelligence; information. 2. air ·noun odoriferous or contaminated air. 3. air ·noun utterance abroad; publicity; vent. 4. air ·noun …
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POLAR — [po.lar] adj [NL polaris, fr. L polus pole] (1551) 1 a: of or relating to a geographical pole or the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MASS — [mass] n [ME, fr. OE maesse, modif. of (assumed) VL messa, lit., dismissal at the end of a religious service, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MASS — the celebration of the Eucharist (q.v.) in the Roman Catholic church. The term mass is derived from the rite's Latin …
Britannica English vocabulary
POLAR — polar BrE AmE ˈpəʊl ə AmE ˈpoʊl ə r ▶ ˌ polar ˈ bear AmE ˈ•• • BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
POLAR — / ˈpəʊlə(r); NAmE ˈpoʊ-/ adjective [ only before noun ] 1. connected with, or near the North or South Pole …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASS — / mæs; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] mass (of sth) a large …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — / eə(r); NAmE er/ noun , verb ■ noun GAS 1. [ U ] the mixture of gases that surrounds …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLAR — po ‧ lar /ˈpəʊlə $ ˈpoʊlər/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: polaris , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MASS — I. mass 1 W2 /mæs/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-2,5-6: Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: French ; Origin: masse , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
AIR — I. air 1 S1 W1 /eə $ er/ BrE AmE noun [ Sense 1-7, 9: Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
POLAR — 1 adj. a of or near a pole of the earth or a celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MASS — n., v., & adj. --n. 1 a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of objects …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
POLAR — 1 adj. a of or near a pole of the earth or a celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MASS — n., v., & adj. n. 1 a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of objects …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
AIR — n. & v. n. 1 an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
POLAR — 1. adj. a of or near a pole of the earth or a celestial body, or of the celestial sphere. …
Oxford English vocab
MASS — 1. n., v., & adj. --n. 1. a coherent body of matter of indefinite shape. 2 a dense aggregation of …
Oxford English vocab
AIR — n. & v. --n. 1. an invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen. 2 …
Oxford English vocab
POLAR — 1. Polar means near the North and South Poles. Warmth melted some of the polar ice. ...polar explorers. ADJ : …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MASS — ( masses, massing, massed) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A mass …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
AIR — ( airs, airing, aired) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Air is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
POLAR — 1. Polar means near the North and South Poles. Warmth melted some of the ~ ice. ...~ explorers. ADJ: ADJ …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
POLAR — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES polar bear polar ice ▪ Global warming directly causes the melting of polar ice. the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MASS — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bank/mass of cloud (= a large block of cloud ) ▪ A heavy …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
AIR — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a road/rail/air crash ▪ There will be an investigation into the cause of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MASS — n. air mass critical mass Einstein's mass energy relation mass action law of mass flow mass movement mass wasting mass …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MASS — n. Quantitative measure of inertia , or the resistance of a body to a change in motion. The greater the …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
AIR — INDEX: 1. the air that we breathe 2. when there is not enough fresh air 3. to let fresh air …
Longman Activator English vocab
POLAR — adj. 25B6; adjective polar weather : ARCTIC, cold, freezing, icy, glacial, chilly, gelid. two polar types of interview : OPPOSITE, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
POLAR — adj. 1 Arctic, Antarctic, frigid, icy, glacial, freezing, frozen, numbing, Siberian, hibernal, hyperborean, brumal, wintry It is positively polar in …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
POLAR — прил. 1) а) полярный б) полюсный polar travellers ≈ полярники, исследователи полюса 2) путеводный, направляющий 3) диаметрально противоположный Rusticity and …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MASS — I сущ. литургия, месса (у католиков), обедня (у православных) to celebrate, offer, say mass ≈ служить обедню to attend mass …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
AIR — 1. сущ. 1) воздух; атмосфера to clear the air ≈ очищать атмосферу to breathe air, inhale air ≈ вдыхать кислород …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
POLAR — polar.ogg 1. ʹpəʋlə n 1. астр. поляр ( карликовая новая звезда ) 2. физ. поляра, полярная диаграмма 2. ʹpəʋlə a …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
MASS — mass.ogg _I 1. mæs n месса, литургия ( у католиков ); обедня high mass - торжественная месса, обедня с пением …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
AIR — air.ogg _I 1. eə n 1. воздух; атмосфера stale fresh, foul, night, winter air - затхлый свежий, спёртый, ночной, зимний …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
POLAR — 1) поляра 2) полярный • - harmonic polar - polar of point
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
MASS — 1) масса 2) гиря • mass on chemical scale — масса по химической шкале; mass on physical scale — масса …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда 2) воздушное пространство 3) метео атмосфера 4) горн. (рудничная) атмосфера 5) излучать радиосигнал ( в эфир …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
POLAR — 1) поляра 2) полярный • - harmonic polar - polar of point
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
MASS — 1) масса 2) гиря • mass on chemical scale — масса по химической шкале; mass on physical scale — масса по физической шкале - absorption …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
AIR — 1) воздух; воздушная среда 2) воздушное пространство 3) метео атмосфера 4) горн. (рудничная) атмосфера 5) излучать радиосигнал (в эфир) 6) вести радио- или телепередачу • on air …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
POLAR — 1) полюсный 2) поляра 3) полярный • absolute polar line — абсолютная поляра basic polar divisor — основной полярный дивизор graph in polar coordinates — график …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
MASS — 1) большая часть 2) весовой 3) груда 4) масса 5) массовость 6) массовый 7) массосодержание 8) материальное тело 9) материальный • atomic mass unit — атомная единица массы coefficient of mass …
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