| LC control no. | sh 85005660 |
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| LC classification | QC880.4.H54 |
| Topical heading | High pressure systems (Meteorology) |
| Variant(s) | Anticyclones Highs (High pressure systems) |
| See also | Air masses Dynamic meteorology |
| Found in | Work cat.: 2011368405: Xi Taiping Yang fu re dai gao ya yan jiu de xin jin zhan ji qi ying yong, 2010: English translation of title (West Pacific subtropical high New Development and Applications) Australian government bureau of meteorology (High pressure system (anticyclone), is a system of closed isobars surrounding a region of relatively high pressure. When compared with low pressure systems, highs tend to cover a greater area, move more slowly and have a longer life) Britannica online, Jan. 12, 2018 (Anticyclone; alternate titles: High; anticyclone, any large wind system that rotates about a centre of high atmospheric pressure clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern. Its flow is the reverse of that of a cyclone (q.v.)) |
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