Frigid Zone (redirected from Arctic, the)

Frig·id Zone  (frjd)

Either of two extreme latitude zones of the earth, the North Frigid Zone, between the North Pole and the Arctic Circle, or the South Frigid Zone, between the South Pole and the Antarctic Circle.

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Frigid Zone

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(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) Archaic the cold region inside the Arctic or Antarctic Circle where the sun's rays are very oblique

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Frigid Zone  (frjd)

Either of two regions of the Earth of extreme latitude, the North Frigid Zone, extending north of the Arctic Circle, or the South Frigid Zone, extending south of the Antarctic Circle.

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Frigid Zone - the part of the Earth's surface forming a cap over a pole; characterized by frigid climate polar region, polar zone climatic zone - any of the geographical zones loosely divided according to prevailing climate and latitude