. Compendium of meteorology. Meteorology. 946 POLAR METEOROLOGY of the Canadian Archipelago. It rarely spreads over both. January. Among the many sources of "normal" pres- sure patterns it is believed that none except the 40-yr series have a January chart showing higher pressure over the Arctic Ocean than in the Canadian Yukon Territory. An occasional January mean map will have an Arctic Ocean high, January 1948 for example, but such a January is known to be relatively rare. By com- parison with Fig. 3, the Weather Bureau January map. Fig. 3.—Average sea-level pressure (mb) during Ja


. Compendium of meteorology. Meteorology. 946 POLAR METEOROLOGY of the Canadian Archipelago. It rarely spreads over both. January. Among the many sources of "normal" pres- sure patterns it is believed that none except the 40-yr series have a January chart showing higher pressure over the Arctic Ocean than in the Canadian Yukon Territory. An occasional January mean map will have an Arctic Ocean high, January 1948 for example, but such a January is known to be relatively rare. By com- parison with Fig. 3, the Weather Bureau January map. Fig. 3.—Average sea-level pressure (mb) during January. fails to indicate the true intensity and relative fre- quency of cyclonic activity in the Kara Sea, nor does it place sufficient emphasis on Greenland's effect as a topographic Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original American Meteorological Society. Committee on the Compendium of Meteorology; Malone, Thomas F. Boston : American Meteorological Society


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