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Antarctic zone

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antarcticnounOf, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions.
south frigid zonenounthe region around the south pole: antarctica and surrounding waters
antarctic circlenoun(geography) The line which marks approximately the northernmost place in the Southern Hemisphere where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.
south temperate zonenoun(often upstyle) The temperate zone between the Antarctic Circle and the Tropic of Capricorn.
frigid zonenounEither of two zones of the Earth that lie between the north and south poles and the Arctic Circle or the Antarctic Circle respectively.
south polenounThe southernmost point on celestial bodies other than Earth.
antarctic convergencenoun(geography) A line, circling the Antarctic, indicating the boundary between the subantarctic and subtropical waters.
temperate zonenounEither of the parts of the Earth's surface between the tropics and the polar regions: one such zone in the northern hemisphere and one in the southern hemisphere.
north temperate zonenoun(often upstyle) The temperate zone between the Arctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer.
zonenounAny given region or area of the world.
polar circlenoun(geography) Either of the two parallels of the Earth located at the latitude of 66° 33′ 44″ N and 66° 33′ 44″ S.
north polenoun(electromagnetism) The positive pole of a magnetic dipole that seeks geographic north.
zonanoun(medicine) shingles.
equatornoun(geography, often “the Equator”) An imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres.
polar nightnounA period of continual darkness that occurs in winter in the polar regions of Earth, during which the sun never rises above the horizon.
antipodesnounThe place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a given point.
north pole of inaccessibilitynounThe point near the North Pole that is most distant from solid land; the centre of the largest circle that fits entirely in the Arctic Ocean
southern hemispherenounThe hemisphere in Earth to the south of the Equator, containing only about 10% of the total land area on Earth.
arctic circlenounThe parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33′ 39″ north of the Equator, which marks approximately the southernmost place in the Northern Hemisphere where the sun does not set on the summer solstice and does not rise on the winter solstice.
arctic frontnounA cold front of very cold arctic air advancing on somewhat less cold air.

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