Antarctic air

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Term: Antarctic air
Definition: A cold, dry air mass developed over the continent of Antarctica. Antarctic air is generally colder at the surface in all seasons, and at all levels in austral (Southern Hemisphere) autumn and winter, than arctic air.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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