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Record 1 1999-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

Not actually a storm, a Siberian Express is an arctic air mass behind a fast-moving cold front that can originate near the North Pole - and sometimes even from Siberia. This bone-chilling air mass is usually traced by the polar jet stream, which dips deep into the eastern United States after the "Express" rolls through.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

Bruxelles - Vladivostok. Cette fois rien n'arrête ce gigantesque courant d'air transsibérien qui nous amène de la lointaine et inhospitalière Sibérie des vents coulis glaciaux canalisés par un anticyclone très étendu.

Spanish

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