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polar-easterlies index polar-easterlies index[′pō·lər ′ēs·tər‚lēz ′in‚deks] (meteorology) A measure of the strength of the easterly wind between the latitudes of 55° and 70°N; the index is computed from the average sea-level pressure difference between these latitudes and is expressed as the east to west component of geostrophic wind in meters and tenths of meters per second. |