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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">On a [[synoptic chart]] ( | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">On a [[synoptic chart]] (''or'' on a [[mean chart]] of [[atmospheric pressure]]), a point of local minimum or maximum pressure; the center of a [[low]] or [[high]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Pressure center is also a center of [[cyclonic]] or [[anticyclonic circulation]]. <br/>''See'' [[center of action]], [[central pressure]].</div><br/> </div> | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:57, 18 March 2019
pressure center
On a synoptic chart (or on a mean chart of atmospheric pressure), a point of local minimum or maximum pressure; the center of a low or high.
Pressure center is also a center of cyclonic or anticyclonic circulation.
See center of action, central pressure.
See center of action, central pressure.