Meanings
nounHadley circulation (uncountable)
- uncountableclimatologyThe circulation of air in a Hadley cell.
Origin
Named after amateur meteorologist George Hadley.
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Hadley circulation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hadley%20circulation
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