Antarctic anticyclone

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Term: Antarctic anticyclone
Definition: The glacial anticyclone that has been said to overlie the continent of Antarctica; analogous to the Greenland anticyclone. Until the International Geophysical Year there had been insufficient observational evidence to either support or contradict this theory.  AMSglossary 

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Created 2017.06.06
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