Alternate Definitions for Polar high

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Term: Polar high
Definition: 1. Same as arctic high. 2. Same as subpolar 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.
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Last Modified 2023.03.27
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