English Explanatory Dictionary

polar vortex

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A large-scale cyclone located in the middle and upper troposphere and stratosphere that surround the polar highs and lay in the wake of the polar front.

Word forms

polar vortex polar vortexes polar vortices
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