Alternate Definitions for anticyclone

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Term: anticyclone
Definition:

An atmospheric anticyclonic circulation, a closed circulation. The wind in an anticyclone is in the clockwise direction in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.

Created 2023.04.16
Last Modified 2023.04.16
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