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frigid zone: see Arctic, the Arctic, the northernmost area of the earth, centered on the North Pole. The arctic regions are not coextensive with the area enclosed by the Arctic Circle (lat.
..... Click the link for more information. ; Antarctica Antarctica , the fifth largest continent, c.5,500,000 sq mi (14,245,000 sq km), asymmetrically centered on the South Pole and almost entirely within the Antarctic Circle.
..... Click the link for more information. ; zone zone [Gr.,=girdle], in geography, area with a certain physical and/or cultural unity that distinguishes it from other areas. The division of the earth into five climatic zones probably originated (5th cent. B.C.
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No references found			[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] One new characteristic of winter is the frequent wild swings of temperature: The sudden appearance in midwinter of weather that properly belongs in April or May, with temperatures rising to the 50s or higher, only to plummet again into the frigid zone within hours. Winter wonderings by Marshall, Mirja M.; Roller; Steinman, Dave; Davey, Sharon; Bridgewater, Laura; Yukon, Samantha / E The greatest part of China is in the northern temperate zone while the southern areas are in the tropical or subtropical zone and northern areas in the frigid zone. Have You Been to China yet? by Frank Vanderlugt / Travel, recreation and leisure community This, in itself, is no easy task in a frigid zone and at an altitude of 3,000-4,000 meters. New canal hopes to bring water to parched Beijing by Asian Economic News			Fries' rule Fries's Rebellion Fries, Charles C. Fries, Charles Carpenter Fries, Elias Magnus Fries, Jakob Friedrich Fries, John Friese-Greene Friese-Greene, William Frieseke, Frederick Friesian Friesland Friesz, Othon Frietschie or Fritchie, Barbara frieze frieze panel frieze rail frieze-band window Frigana Frigate frigate bird frigate-bird Frigg Frigga frigid frigid zone frigidarium Frigidity frigidoreceptor frigorie frigorimeter Frigyes Ban Frigyes Bán Frigyes Karikas Frigyes Karikás Frigyes Karinthy Frigyes Riesz Friheten frijole Frik Frikh-Khar, Isidor Frikh-Khar, Isidor Grigorevich frill Frilled Lizard frilling Friml, Rudolf Frimley and Camberley Frimu, Ioan Frinberg, Artur Frinberg, Artur Fritsevich fring			frightens off frightens the life out frightens the life out frightens the life out frightens the life out frightful frightful Frightful (Fantastic Four) Frightful (Fantastic Four) frightfully frightfully frightfulness frightfulness frightfulness frightfulness frighting frighting Frightless Frightment frights frights frigid frigid frigid frigid Frigid (disambiguation) Frigid (disambiguation) Frigid (disambiguation) Frigid (disambiguation) Frigid (geography) frigid zone frigid zones frigid zones Frigidaire frigidaria frigidaria Frigidarium Frigidarium frigidity frigidity frigidity frigidity frigidly frigidly frigidly frigidly frigidness frigidness frigidness frigidness frigidoreceptor frigidus Frigo frigolabile frigorie frigorific frigorific frigorifical frigorifical frigorimeter frigostable

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