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RETURNING POLAR AIR [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-06-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Mass of polar air which returns to higher latitudes, for example in the forward part of a depression or in the rear of an anticyclone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Masse d'air polaire retournant vers de plus hautes latitudes, p. ex. dans la partie antérieure d'une dépression ou dans la partie postérieure d'un anticyclone.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Masa de aire polar que vuelve a las latitudes altas; por ejemplo, la parte delantera de una depresión o la parte posterior de un anticiclón.

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