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Air Mass
Air Mass: - A large volume of air with certain meteorological or polluted characteristics--e.g., a heat inversion or smogginess--while in one location. The characteristics can change as the air mass moves away. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Air Mass:: |
Chicago Tribune,By Tom Skilling Dew points in the 70s will arrive in Chicago Monday as a saunalike air mass that has had the Plains baking for days makes inroads into the
Officials keep eye out as nature turns up heat - 04 Aug 2008
News-Leader.com,..."A front will push down a cooler, dryer air mass that will push this warm air mass out of the way," he said. "That should give us a little relief.
Excessive Heat Warning and Code Orange Ozone Alert in effect for ... - 04 Aug 2008
Memphis Commercial Appeal,Hot and Humid air mass will continue over parts of the Mid-South, especially along and west of the Mississippi River. Heat index readings will return to 110
Heat And Humidity Prompts Warnings - 04 Aug 2008
WBBM780,A hot and humid air mass will move out of the Plains and into the Mid-Mississippi Valley, pushing temperatures well into the 90s, the weather service says,
Area under heat warning; index to 106 today, NWS says - 04 Aug 2008
News-Leader.com,Afternoon high temperatures will hover from the mid-90s to the low 100s combined with a humid air mass to produce heat index values that could soar as high
Temperatures are on the rise... - 04 Aug 2008
KHQ Right Now,As the cool air continues east, high pressure will move inland building a warmer air mass over us. Tonight things will clear out and cool down with
Floyd County under severe thunderstorm warning - Aug 2, 2008
Rome News-Tribune,A weak surface trough will remain across central Georgia today with a moist and unstable air mass over the state. The primary hazards will be frequent cloud
Korea Sizzles Under Hot Tropical Air Mass - Jul 7, 2008
ì¡°ì„ ì?¼ë³´(ì˜?문íŒ?),The entire country is suffering from scorching heat day and night due to the movement of a hot and humid air mass from the tropics to the Korean Peninsula.
Hot air mass prompts air quality alert - Jul 21, 2008
Daily Comet,A hot stagnant air mass has prompted Birmingham regional authorities to issue a Code Orange Air Quality Alert. Officials said ozone and particle pollution
Open-air mass in memory of crash pupil - Jul 15, 2008
The Argus.co.uk,By Samuel Underwood Students will hold an open-air mass in memory of a fellow pupil who was killed in a car crash. Kellie Taylor, 17, from Crossbush,
An endless bummer: Air is hot; surf is not - Aug 3, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer,..."We haven't had a cool, refreshing air mass in two months." Contact staff writer Anthony R. Wood at 610-313-8210 or twood@phillynews.com.
Air Quality Forecast - Aug 2, 2008
SolancoNews.com,Ozone concentrations will also stay in the GREEN (good) range on Sunday as a result of the clean air mass moving in from Canada. Sunday night will be clear
Dr Brady to feature in Edenderry Mass - Jul 16, 2008
Offaly Express,EDENDERRY GP and Poet, Dr Philip Brady has penned a special "Reflection" to be delivered during the historic Open Air Mass in O'Connell Square on Saturday
A Mid-Summer Night's Dream - Jul 31, 2008
Bakersfield Now,One probably would see their shadow if it was sunny, as is the case when a cold and dry arctic air mass is in place (a long winter).
Cold temperatures chill Qld - Jul 29, 2008
ABC Regional Online,The weather bureau blames the dip on a cold air mass from the south meeting a high pressure system. Temperatures dropped below zero in the Central Highlands
Air Quality Forecast - Jul 30, 2008
SolancoNews.com,With this front approaching and with the very humid air mass that will be in place over the region, there is the slight chance for afternoon showers and
Air quality alert issued for region - Jul 17, 2008
Connecticut Post,The warm, sticky air mass that we'll be dealing with today will also mean more ozone and polluted air for us to breathe. The National Weather Service has
What more will it take to clean up Beijing? - Jul 26, 2008
Globe and Mail,..."This is a place that cooks gases to create ozone and a stable air mass without much dispersion." And then there's the city's summer climate,
It's been a wild summer, weatherwise - Jul 29, 2008
Moose Jaw Times-Herald,...“It’s kind of a moist, unstable air mass that’s been sitting over the province,� said Environment Canada meteorologist Bob Cormier.
Heat wave uncomfortable, dangerous - Aug 3, 2008
Jackson Sun,The weather service said hot temperatures combined with a humid air mass will produce a heat index of 105 degrees or higher today. The hot and humid weather
Tornado alerts based on radar readings - Jul 22, 2008
Jefferson City News Tribune,...“We're still seeing showers and thunderstorms developing along a frontal boundary that's being fed by a very moist, and unstable, air mass from the
Blue Skies not So Welcome - Jul 31, 2008
WSAZ-TV,A deep blue arctic sky all day Friday foretold of an air mass that had come straight in from the North Pole. The sun glinted smartly off the early morning
FACTBOX: World Youth Day final Mass facts and figures - Jul 19, 2008
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict celebrated the final open-air Mass of World Youth Day on Sunday in Sydney before hundreds of thousands of young pilgrims,
The flight of the pesticides - Jul 31, 2008
spectroscopyNOW.com (subscription),This was linked to potential source regions of pesticide air mass, which were based on the percentage of cropland and estimated pesticide usage.
July Weather - Aug 3, 2008
Discover Moose Jaw,Environment Canada's Bob Cormier says it's all stemmed from an unstable, humid air mass which settled over the province... "Probably the most significant
Expect another hazy day with bad air - Jul 21, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is tracking the same bad air mass across the Southeast, from Louisiana to Georgia, said Michael Chang,
Mercury rising - Aug 1, 2008
Branson Daily News,...“It depends on the day and the air mass,� he said. “When air has more moisture in it, it feels more oppressive.� Barjenbruch explained that the more
PLANE TALK - Jul 31, 2008
Santa Ynez Valley Journal,Internal temperatures of 4000 degrees Fahrenheit heat the incoming air mass 1600 to 2400 degrees Fahrenheit. The mixture of hot expanding gases is forced
Sticky temperatures expected to top 90 - Jul 8, 2008
Boston Globe,..."We are in a real humid, soupy air mass. When [the dew point] gets into the 60s, it's uncomfortable. When you get up towards 70, it gets oppressive.
World Youth Day opening mass attracts 150000 - Jul 15, 2008
Radio Australia,The open-air mass was presided over by Cardinal George Pell, with all of the bishops of the world in attendance. Cardinal Pell welcomed the pilgrims in the
Pope warns Catholic youth of 'spiritual desert' - Jul 20, 2008
AFPThe pope celebrated an open-air mass in Sydney that organisers said drew 400000 worshippers in the climax of a week of prayer and pop concerts during which
PLANE TALK - Jul 24, 2008
Santa Ynez Valley Journal,As that air mass moves towards the cooler air from the northern latitudes it is pushed aloft, while the cooler and heavier air stays closer to the ground.
Air Quality Forecast - Jul 18, 2008
SolancoNews.com,So the sunshine, coupled with the heat and continued air mass stagnation, will likely push ozone readings into the code orange range yet again on Saturday.
Air Quality Forecast - Jul 16, 2008
SolancoNews.com,However, there is a chance that a location or two could hit code orange ozone readings on Wednesday due to the stagnation of the area’s air mass.
Sunny outlook too good to last for the masses - Jul 17, 2008
Sydney Morning Herald,The open-air Mass is scheduled to run from 10am to 12.30pm. "The wind will pick up around 10 o'clock, or maybe a bit earlier," said Ms Spark, predicting it
What I See for this Week - Jul 29, 2008
AccuWeather.comHot and humid air trying to push northeastward into a cooler air mass will lead to an eruption of thunderstorms over the Great Lakes later Tuesday.
Little relief from heat expected - Aug 1, 2008
Clanton Advertiser,As a high-pressure system moves across north Alabama, clockwise winds are expected to bring an Atlantic air mass to the region by midweek.
Pilgrims go back to their roots one step at a time - Jul 27, 2008
Irish Independent,The pilgrims began climbing Croagh Patrick from as early as dawn for the 11am open air Mass, making progress according to their fitness and age.
Withering Central Asia Heat --Central Asia: - Aug 2, 2008
AccuWeather.comBut a part of the hot air mass will break away to the east Sunday and Monday by way of Mongolia and nearby Russia. A mid-tropospheric wave whirling
Strong Thunderstorms To Affect The Region - Aug 2, 2008
WHAG,A warm and humid air mass ahead of an approaching upper-level disturbance will be lifted up to form scattered strong to severe thunderstorms through roughly
Pilgrims progress through city - Jul 11, 2008
The Canberra Times,The highlight of the week-long Catholic gathering will be an open-air Mass with Pope Benedict at Randwick Racecourse on July 20, which is expected to
Here's the Details: Lycoming's New FADEC - Aug 2, 2008
AVweb,Fuel is provided by an automotive timed pulse design rather than a manifold/air mass fuel injection system and each cylinder has its own closed-loop power
Hazardous weather outlook for El Paso, Mescalero areas - Jul 29, 2008
El Paso Times,Though the air mass has lost most of its tropical characteristic, the air mass is still quite moist. Of most concern is possible heavy rains over the
Romance aside, a good sunset is all about chemistry – and physics - Jul 17, 2008
San Diego Union Tribune,Low-precipitation storms can then move the so-called “Asian brown cloud� across the Pacific Ocean, and some of the air mass can filter out and pollute our
Air Quality Forecast - Jul 22, 2008
SolancoNews.com,Out ahead of the front, though, we will still be stuck in a hot and humid air mass. With the humidity levels remaining high on Tuesday, particulates will be
Lightning Seminar Part 2: Oddities and Questions 1/2 - Aug 2, 2008
AccuWeather.comVaisala didn't have much for numbers in this category; the average air-mass storm will bring lightning strikes less than 5 miles from its center,
Annual pilgrimage to shrine of St. Francis of Assisi planned for ... - Aug 2, 2008
Daily Gleaner,Robert Harris, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint John, will be the celebrant at the open-air Mass scheduled for 11 am The concelebrant will be
Storm lifts animals into the air - Jul 21, 2008
Bangor Daily News,..."We have a real unstable air mass in place and we had an upper-level disturbance moving across and a lot of moist and unstable air in place," and that
Eric Jackson of Bike DFW: Share the road - Jul 18, 2008
Dallas Morning News,In addition, gasoline is over $4 per gallon and the region risks federal sanctions if we don't improve our polluted air. Mass transit is moving forward and
PM, evening storms, more Wednesday - Jul 8, 2008
Baltimore Sun,Shove a colder, dense air mass into the warm, humid air that's here now, and you force the warm air upward. Add daytime solar heating and you set off more
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