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Record #28580:

Blocking action in the southern hemisphere. Part I / Harry van Loon.

Title: Blocking action in the southern hemisphere. Part I / Harry van Loon.
Author(s): Loon, Harry van.
Date: 1956.
Publisher: [Pretoria] :
In: Notos. (1956.), Vol. 5(3) (1956)
Abstract: A 5-year study of historical synoptic charts showed that blocking situations are rather common. Those that persist for at least 6 days occur almost entirely in 3 areas: eastern Australasia-western S. Pacific Ocean; the Scotia Sea; and the region between Marion and Crozet Islands.
Notes:

Notos. Vol. 5(3) :171-177 (1956).

Keywords: 551.5 -- Meteorology.
551.515.8 -- Air masses and fronts.
D -- Atmospheric sciences.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*80) -- Southern Ocean.
(*82) -- South Atlantic Ocean.
SPRI record no.: 28580

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