polar easterlies
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dry, cold prevailing winds from the high-pressure areas of the polar highs at the north and south poles towards low-pressure areas within the Westerlies at high latitudes
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 18 inbound references to polar easterlies, and connects out to wind, North Pole and South Pole.
It is catalogued under topics including Regional climate effects and Winds.
Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- prevailing winds
- Subclass of
- east wind
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