upper-level anticyclone

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upper-level anticyclone [¦əp·ər ¦lev·əl ′ant·i′sī‚klōn]

(meteorology)

An anticyclonic circulation existing in the upper air; this often refers to such anticyclones only when they are much more pronounced at upper levels than at and near the earth's surface. Also known as high aloft; high-level anticyclone; upper anticyclone; upper high; upper-level high.

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