Anticyclone

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title: Anticyclone
text: An anticyclone is a weather phenomenon defined as a large-scale circulation of winds around a central region of high atmospheric pressure, clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere as viewed from above. Effects of surface-based anticyclones include clearing skies as well as cooler, drier air. Fog can also form overnight within a region of higher pressure. Mid-tropospheric systems, such as the subtropical ridge, deflect tropical cyclones around their per
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description: Weather phenomenon of high pressure, as opposed to a cyclone
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anticyclone
date created: 2003-05-30T02:02:20Z
date modified: 2024-09-07T04:00:54Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/9c/High_Pressure.jpg","width":8200,"height":6800}
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