subpolar
adjective
sub·po·lar
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Definition of subpolar
1
: subarctic
2
: subantarctic
Examples of subpolar in a Sentence
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Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018 Since the middle of the 20th century, the speed at which the ocean moves water in the AMOC has dropped 15 percent, the study found, using cold subpolar water temperatures as an indirect measurement. — NBC News, "Harsher winters and rising seas: Study finds slowing ocean could mean climate extremes," 15 Apr. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'subpolar.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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