Author Question: As opposed to cyclones, ________ are often associated with good weather. Fill in the blank(s) ... (Read 8 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.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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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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