Meteorology. Atmospheric pressure that is higher than average; an instance or area of this. Cf. high, n.2 10.
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| 释义 | the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > movements and pressure conditions > [noun] > atmospheric pressure > (area of) high pressure (4) high pressure1826 Meteorology. Atmospheric pressure that is higher than average; an instance or area of this. Cf. high, n.2 10. high1878 Meteorology. An area of high atmospheric pressure; a weather system characterized by high pressure, spec. an anticyclone. Cf. high pressure, n. 1b… Subcategories:— specific shape or position (2) |
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