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anticyclone

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ID 734608 Last modified 03.05.2024
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Domain air trafficmeteorology
  • väga suur õhukeeris, mille keskmes on õhurõhk kõrgem kui äärtes ja õhk liigub maapinna lähedal keskelt väljapoole
  • a large-scale circulation of winds around a central region of high atmospheric pressure, clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere, counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere
Good to know
  • Valdkond ICAO lisade põhjal loodud klassifikaatori järgi: Lennumeteoroloogia
  • Õhk liikumine toimub kõrgrõhkkonnas põhjapoolkeral päripäeva ja lõunapoolkeral vastupäeva (tsüklonite puhul on vastupidi).
Good to know
  • On weather charts, anticyclones are depicted by circular isobars with the high pressure at the center.
kõrgrõhkkond
antitsüklon
kõrgrõhuala
anticyclone
high
Good to know
  • Since a high is, on the synoptic chart, always associated with anticyclonic circulation, the term is used interchangeably with anticyclone.

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