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SIBERIAN ANTICYCLONE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

An area of high pressure forming over Siberia in winter that is a feature of the winter sea-level mean pressure distribution.

OBS

For example, it is represented in a January mean pressure chart by a centre over east Central Eurasia, with central pressure over 1036 mb.

Key term(s)
  • Siberian anti-cyclone

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Aire de haute pression qui se forme au-dessus de la Sibérie en hiver, et qui apparaît sur les cartes de pression moyenne au niveau de la mer.

OBS

Son centre est au lac Baïkal où la pression moyenne au niveau de la mer dépasse 103 kPa (1030 mba) de la fin de novembre au début mars.

Spanish

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

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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