Sentences with phrase «global air circulation patterns»

The Tibetan Plateau in China experiences the strongest monsoon system on Earth, with powerful winds — and accompanying intense rains in the summer months — caused by a complex system of global air circulation patterns and differences in surface temperatures between land and oceans.

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The role of the tropopause — the layer of atmosphere that separates the troposphere from the stratosphere — in global air - circulation patterns is not well understood.
That is because there are factors, like air and ocean circulation patterns, that affect both the rate and the intensity of the global warming.
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