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warm air mass

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warm air mass [′wȯrm ¦er ′mas]
(meteorology)
An air mass that is warmer than the surrounding air; an implication that the air mass is warmer than the surface over which it is moving.


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Sometimes heavy rain can occur a long distance from the frontal line in the warm air mass where heating is at a maximum.
Five days before this past year's Chicago Marathon, all weather reports showed a warm air mass creeping east from the west.
The warm air mass moves upward sharply when it comes in contact with a cold front.
 
 
 
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