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Polar Climate Zone

Description:

A polar climate zone refers to a geographical region near the Earth's poles characterized by extremely cold temperatures, ice-covered landscapes, and long periods of darkness. These regions exist around the North Pole (Arctic) and the South Pole (Antarctic).

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun - Weather Classification

In meteorology, the term "polar climate zone" is used to categorize areas that experience a severe climate characterized by year-round freezing temperatures and a lack of warm summers.

Example: The polar climate zone in Antarctica is known for its bone-chilling weather and icy tundra.

2. Adjective - Relating to Polar Climate

The term "polar climate zone" can also be used as an adjective to describe anything associated with or typical of a polar climate.

Example: The polar climate zone flora and fauna have adapted to survive in extreme cold temperatures.

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