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The Adobe Flash Player is required in order to view this content. You can get it here: Hadley cellOne entry found. Main Entry: Had·ley cell Pronunciation: \ˈhad-lē-\ Function: noun Etymology: George Hadley †1768 English scientific writer Date: 1955 : a pattern of atmospheric circulation in which warm air rises near the equator, cools as it travels poleward at high altitude, sinks as cold air, and warms as it travels equatorward; also : a similar atmospheric circulation pattern on another planet (as Mars) 
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