Aleutian low

Aleutian low

[ə′lü·shən ‚lō]
(meteorology)
The low-pressure center located near the Aleutian Islands on mean charts of sea-level pressure; represents one of the main centers of action in the atmospheric circulation of the Northern Hemisphere.
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