meridional

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The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is one of the most important fundamental features of the climate system.

From Science Daily • Mar. 22, 2024

One of these is the Atlantic meridional overturning circulation, or AMOC—the ocean conveyor belt.

From Scientific American • Sep. 26, 2023

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation is a vital system of ocean currents that circulates water throughout the Atlantic Ocean, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 26, 2023

La Cruz del Sur, ese icono de la aventura y el romance, se alzaba inconfundible sobre el horizonte meridional.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2023

Especially important was my insistence that the meridional reflection at 3.4 A was much stronger than any other reflection.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson