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zonal flow

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zonal flow [′zōn·əl ′flō]
(meteorology)
The flow of air along a latitude circle; more specifically, the latitudinal (east or west) component of existing flow. Also known as zonal circulation.


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At the surface stations, the meridional (southern) flow exceeds the zonal flow during the cold season (November-March).
Prakken was instrumental in numerous innovations that originated at Florigo, ranging from the IBVL counter flow washer/blancher for reduced water consumption and IBVL vacuum fryers that make use of late season potatoes, to the zonal flow fryer for improved control of the final frying stage, to high pressure steam peeler refinements designed to reduce yearly peel losses from an average of 18% to 12%.
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