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Q: How does snow reach the countries of the Middle East despite its geographical distance of more than 6000 km from the North Pole?

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Last update 2022.03.14

Watch the video to learn more about how the polar depressions originate and how they reach the countries of the Middle East despite their distance from the North Pole by more than 6000 km, and what is the role of cold air and how it moves through the upper layers of the atmosphere to the surface of the earth

How does snow reach the countries of the Middle East despite its geographical distance of more than 6000 km from the North Pole?

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