anticyclone
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anticyclone
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From anti- + cyclone. Coined by Sir Francis Galton in the 1860s.
noun anticyclones
- A system of winds that spirals out from a center of high pressure.
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noun system of winds
| Español | anticiclón |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 高気圧 kōkiatsu |
| 中文 | 反氣旋 /反气旋 fǎnqìxuán, 高氣壓 /高气压 gāoqìyā |
| Português | anticiclone |
| Français | anticyclone |
| Deutsch | Antizyklon, Antizyklone, Hochdruckgebiet |
| Italiano | anticiclone |
| Ελληνικά | αντικυκλώνας antikyklónas |
| Русский | антицикло́н anticiklón |
| Tiếng Việt | xoáy nghịch |
| العربية | إِعْصَار مُضَادّ ʔiʕṣār muḍādd |
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title = {anticyclone},
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