Sub-tropical ridge (STR) [electronic resource].
Sub-tropical ridge (STR) [electronic resource].
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Publisher
[Melbourne] : Dept. of Primary Industries, [2011]
Date
[2011]
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Language
English
Physical Description
Physical content
1 streaming video file (1 min., 43 sec.) : digital, MP4 file (5.8 MB), sd., col.
Publication information
Publisher
[Melbourne] : Dept. of Primary Industries, [2011]
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
[2011]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The STR is a natural high pressure belt that sits across the southern parts of Australia"--Publisher web page.
"This is Ridgy, or as scientists like to call him, the Sub-tropical Ridge. Ridgy's one of the four major drivers that shapes Victoria's seasonal weather. So let's look at how he does it. As warm air in the tropics continually rises, moves south, then cools and falls, large areas of high pressure are created. These high pressures, in this case Ridgy...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Sub-tropical ridge (STR) [electronic resource].
Other title
RIDGY.
Climate dogs, Ridgy.
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Title from publisher web page (viewed on July 19, 2012)
Closed captioned.
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
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Record Identifier
74VvjVrrem8b
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvjVrrem8b
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MMS ID
991015155669702626
