anticyclone
noun/ˌæntiˈsaɪkləʊn/
/ˌæntiˈsaɪkləʊn/, /ˌæntaɪˈsaɪkləʊn/
- an area of high air pressure that produces calm weather conditions with clear skies
- The anticyclone brought bright sunshine and calm conditions to most areas.
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