A team has uncovered a critical connection between winds at Earth’s equator and atmospheric waves 6,000 miles away at the South Pole. The team has found, for the first time, evidence of a Quasi-Biennial Oscillation (QBO) — an atmospheric circulation pattern that originates at the equator — at McMurdo, Antarctica.
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Source: ScienceDaily