Air Masses, the Midlatitude Cyclone and Weather Maps.
• Discuss the characteristics, movements and source regions of North American
air masses.
• Define and draw a profile of a typical warm front.
• Define and draw a profile of a typical cold front.
• Diagram and label all parts of an idealized, mature, midlatitude cyclone.
• Interpret the data presented on a surface weather map.
• Prepare and analyze a simple surface weather map using standard techniques.
• Use a surface weather map to forecast the weather for a city .