Polar high

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Term: Polar high
Definition: Surface area of atmospheric high pressure located at about 90 North and South latitude. These high pressure systems produced by vertically descending air currents from the polar vortex.
GCW PhysicalGeography
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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