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subtropical convergence
(English) The region of the southern oceans at about 42°S latitude where the surface temperature of the sea drops sharply from about 18°C to 10°C. (See also: oceanography, convergence, subtropical)
convergence subtropicale
(French) Région des océans du sud à environ 42°S latitude où la température de la surface de la mer tombe nettement de 18°C à 10°C. (See also: oceanography, convergence, subtropical)
convergência subtropical
(Portuguese) Região dos oceanos á latitude de 42º S onde a temperatura de superfície das águas cai rapidamente dos 18º C para os 10º C. (See also: oceanography, convergence, subtropical)

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