Pressure-rise center

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pressure-rise center[edit | edit source]

(Or center of rises;
also called anallobaric center, isallobaric maximum, isallobaric high.) A point of maximum increase in atmospheric pressure over a specified interval of time; on synoptic charts, a point of greatest positive pressure tendency; opposed to a pressure- fall center.


(Also called anabaric.) Pertaining to an increase in atmospheric pressure.

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