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polar night jet stream
A core of strong westerly winds that develop during autumn and winter in the upper stratosphere and mesosphere near the boundary of the polar night. Radiative cooling in the polar night appears to maintain the required baroclinicity.
- Parte del discurso: noun
- Industria/ámbito: Tiempo atmosférico
- Categoría: Meteorología
- Company: AMS
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- Kevin Bowles
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