Author Question: As opposed to cyclones, ________ are often associated with good weather. Fill in the blank(s) ... (Read 56 times)

jilianpiloj

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As opposed to cyclones, ________ are often associated with good weather.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Question 2

Give the general properties of anticyclones and the typical weather associated with them.
 
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Answer to Question 1

Answer: anticyclones

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Anticyclones foster clear skies and calm conditions because the cool air within them slowly sinks toward the surface. These phenomena are areas of high pressure around which the wind blows clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere.



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