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NORTH ATLANTIC ANTICYCLONE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-03-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Semi-permanent anticyclone of the North Atlantic region.

OBS

semi-permanent anticyclone: Region where high pressures largely predominate during a major portion of the year and for which an anticyclone appears on the mean monthly pressure charts.

Key term(s)
  • North-Atlantic high
  • North-Atlantic anticyclone
  • North Atlantic anti-cyclone
  • North-Atlantic anti-cyclone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Anticyclone semi-permanent de la région nommée.

OBS

Sur les cartes moyennes, il correspond à la présence fréquente d'anticyclones dans cette région.

OBS

anticyclone semi-permanent : Région où des hautes pressions prédominent largement durant une partie importante de l'année et où apparaît un anticyclone sur les cartes décrivant la moyenne mensuelle de la pression.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
OBS

anticiclón semipermanente: Región en la que predominan ampliamente las altas presiones durante una gran parte del año y en la que aparece un anticiclón en los mapas de la media mensual de la presión.

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