Concept information
Preferred term
hadley circulation
Definition
- HADLEY CIRCULATION IS a type of atmospheric circulation following a stereotypical pattern in the para-equatorial region. Atmospheric circulation and ocean circulation together are the major mechanisms for global heat distribution. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Warming and Climate Change; Hadley Circulation]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/hadley_circulation
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