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Term: Polar easterlies
Definition: Diffuse belt of low-level easterly winds located on the poleward side of the subpolar low-pressure belt.  WMOMeteoterm 

The rather shallow, irregular, and diffuse easterly winds located poleward of the subpolar low pressure belt. In the mean in the Northern Hemisphere, these easterlies exist to an appreciable extent only north of the Aleutian low and the Icelandic low.  AMSglossary 

Winds that originate at the polar highs and blow to the subpolar lows in a east to west direction.  PhysicalGeography 

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Term: Polar easterlies
Definition: Diffuse belt of low-level easterly winds located on the poleward side of the subpolar low-pressure belt.
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Term: Polar easterlies
Definition: The rather shallow, irregular, and diffuse easterly winds located poleward of the subpolar low pressure belt. In the mean in the Northern Hemisphere, these easterlies exist to an appreciable extent only north of the Aleutian low and the Icelandic low.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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Term: Polar easterlies
Definition: Winds that originate at the polar highs and blow to the subpolar lows in a east to west direction.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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