Winds & Air Masses
An air mass is a huge body of air with fairly uniform temperature and humidity. Where different air masses meet, a front forms. This section also covers regional and local winds: monsoons and…
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This section covers Winds & Air Masses as part of The Atmosphere in Grade 11 Geography. You'll find clear explanations, worked examples, and key definitions aligned to the CAPS curriculum.
Is this section aligned with the CAPS curriculum?
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