A well-developed,newly formed cP air mass would have which of the following characteristics?
A)cold temperatures
B)cloudy skies
C)low pressure
D)fog
E)heavy precipitation

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The letter "c" in "cP" stands for "continental polar" which means that the air mass originates over land in high latitudes. Because of this, the air mass would be cold in temperature. Cloudy skies, low pressure, fog, and heavy precipitation are not necessarily characteristics of cP air masses.

A Well-Developed,newly Formed CP Air Mass Would Have Which of the Following