Definition of polar vortex

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polar vortex

The term 'polar vortex' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' A circumpolar wind circulation which isolates the Antarctic continent during the cold Southern Hemisphere winter, heightening ozone depletion'.

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