ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Extratropical

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Extratropical is an adjective meaning Occurring outside the tropics, usually in temperate latitudes.

Meaning

Occurring outside the tropics, usually in temperate latitudes.

More Meanings

  1. (meteorology) Lacking or having lost tropical characteristics.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include cyclogenesis, cyclone, cyclones, ultratropical, paratropical, intratropical.

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