upper-level cyclone

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upper-level cyclone [¦əp·ər ¦lev·əl ′sī‚klōn]

(meteorology)

A cyclonic circulation existing in the upper air, and specifically, as seen on an upper-level constant-pressure chart; often restricted to describe cyclones associated with relatively little cyclonic circulation in the lower atmosphere. Also known as high-level cyclone; low aloft; upper cyclone; upper-level low; upper low.

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