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Atmospheric Circulation Model


   Weather TermDescription / Definition
   Atmospheric Circulation Model A mathematical model for quantitatively describing, simulating, and analyzing the structure of the circulation in the atmosphere and the underlying causes. Sometimes referred to as Atmospheric General Circulation Models or AGCMs.


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