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RUPTURE TOURBILLON [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-08-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution
DEF

The disappearance of the circumpolar vortex when the polar night of winter ends.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air
DEF

Disparition du tourbillon circumpolaire au moment où prend fin la nuit de l'hiver polaire.

OBS

Depuis quelques années, c'est au printemps polaire, après la rupture du vortex, qu'apparaît le trou d'ozone.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del aire
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