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|Meaning=A band of low pressure located, in the mean, between 50° and 70°  latitude.
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A band of low pressure located, in the mean, between 50&#x000b0; and 70&#x000b0;  latitude.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">In the Northern Hemisphere, this belt consists of the [[Aleutian low]] and the [[Icelandic low]]. In  the Southern Hemisphere, it is supposed to exist around the periphery of the Antarctic continent.</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 07:49, 30 March 2024

A band of low pressure located, in the mean, between 50° and 70° latitude.

In the Northern Hemisphere, this belt consists of the Aleutian low and the Icelandic low. In the Southern Hemisphere, it is supposed to exist around the periphery of the Antarctic continent.

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