polar region
collocation in Englishmeaningsofpolarandregion
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polar
adjective
uk/ˈpəʊ.lər/us/ˈpoʊ.lɚ/
relating to the North or South Pole or the areas ...
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region
noun[C]
uk/ˈriː.dʒən/us/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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In the near past the northernpolarregion/southernpolarregionhas been warmer/colder than at present, respectively.
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The secular variation of the maximum temperature is observed not only at low latitudes, but extends up to thepolarregion.
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Despite their far-reaching implications to both the quality of the environment and the allocation of resources, these questions have received scant attention in eitherpolarregion.
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Consequently, the surface albedo is kept constant at the present value at each place since no perennial surface frost exists in this assumption outside thepolarregion.
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Theirpolarregioncan be either ionic, or non-ionic.
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The observation was made soon after the northpolarregionemerged from 15 years of winter darkness.
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It is in the northerly latitudes of the planet and encircles the northernpolarregion.
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It also obtained photographs of the northpolarregionof the moon where prior coverage was poor.
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The formation of the polar vortex is primarily influenced by the movement of wind and transfer of heat in thepolarregion.
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Flying in apolarregionduring full sunlight allows more negligible altitude variations.
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Wind is also strong in thepolarregion.
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Also in thepolarregion, the atmosphere is thin.
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Clouds have also been found over the southpolarregion.
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The crater is located in the northernpolarregion.
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There are many species of penguins in the southpolarregion.
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Most of the surface is covered with craters greater than in diameter, but in the southpolarregion, craters greater than are generally lacking.
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However, shipping routes via thepolarregioncould shorten the trip to 10 days, according to the official.
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There are lower crater densities in areas of equatorial dunes and in the northpolarregion(where hydrocarbon lakes and seas are most common).
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The obtained data include the survey of the atmospheric ozone and its trends, including seasonal ozone depletion in the polar regions.
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The polar regions will play no part in this particular naval celebration, but their imaginative reach continues in new configurations.
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