单词 | polar front |
释义 | polar frontSEE SYNONYMS FOR polar front ON THESAURUS.COM nounMeteorology. the variable frontal zone of middle latitudes separating air masses of polar and tropical origin. Origin of polar frontFirst recorded in 1915–20 Words nearby polar frontpolar coordinate, polar coordinates, polar coordinate system, polar distance, polar equation, polar front, Polari, polarimeter, Polaris, polariscope, polarity Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for polar frontpolar front nounmeteorol a front dividing cold polar air from warmer temperate or tropical air Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for polar frontpolar front The region or boundary separating air masses of polar origin from those of tropical or subtropical origin. The position of the polar front during winter in a particular hemisphere is at approximately 30° latitude, while in the summer it is at approximately 60° latitude. The convergence of warm and cool air masses along the polar front often produces cyclonic wind systems. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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