polarward

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polarward

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From polar + -ward.

adjective more polarward · most polarward

  1. In the direction of the North Pole or the South Pole; away from the equator. On the polarward side of the trough, the disturbance appears as the wave in the Easterlies described by Riehl [9].

adverb more polarward · most polarward

  1. Toward the North Pole or the South Pole; away from the equator. There is, therefere, a constant tendency with the air that these upper currents carry polarward to be crowded out, so to speak — to slough off and turn back.

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@misc{polarward_2026,
  title = {polarward},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/polarward},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}