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monsoon
A seasonal wind caused primarily by a greater annual variation of temperature over large land area than over neighboring ocean surfaces causing an excess of pressure over the continents in the winter and a deficit in the summer; monsoons are strongest in Asia, but also occur on the coasts of tropical regions.
- Jenis Kata: noun
- Industri / Domain: Sains bumi
- Kategori: Oceanografi
- Company: Marine Conservation Society
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