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ANTARCTIC ANTICYCLONE [1 record]

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Record 1 2000-02-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
  • Air Pollution
DEF

Annual mean anticyclonic circulation affecting Antarctica in which the net inflow of air in the high troposphere and the outflow near the surface are linked by subsidence over the continent.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Anticyclone qui se développe au-dessus de l'Antarctique.

OBS

Dans l'hémisphère Sud, les vents circulent autour d'un anticyclone dans le sens inverse des aiguilles d'une montre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
  • Contaminación del aire
DEF

Circulación anticiclónica anual media que aparece sobre la Antártida, en la que el flujo neto entrante de aire en la alta troposfera está asociado con el flujo neto saliente de aire en la superficie por intermedio de un movimiento de subsidencia sobre el continente.

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