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In winter, continental polar air modifies more rapidly when traveling over bare ground than snow-covered groun?

Explain why in winter, continental polar air modifies more rapidly when traveling over bare ground than snow-covered ground.

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1. The bare ground absorbs significantly more solar radiation and responds by warming. The Cp air blowing across this relatively warm ground absorbs this heat and warms. Snow cover absorbs very little solar radiation and thus warms very slowly.