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anticyclone
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An extensive system of winds spiraling outward from a high-pressure center, circling clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.
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cyclo-, cycl-, -cycle, -cyclic, -cyclical, -cycles
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antarctic anticyclone, antarctic high
A glacial anticyclone believed to overlie Antarctica.
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arctic high, arctic anticyclone, polar anticyclone, polar high
A weak high appearing on mean charts of sea-level pressure over the Arctic Basin during late spring, summer, and early autumn.
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The center of high atmospheric pressure which spins in the opposite direction of a cyclone: An anticyclone, with closed circulation, rotates clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counter clockwise in the southern hemisphere.
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