Antarctic anticyclone

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Term: Antarctic anticyclone
Definition: The glacial anticyclone that has been said to overlie the continent of Antarctica; analogous to the Greenland anticyclone. Until the International Geophysical Year there had been insufficient observational evidence to either support or contradict this theory.
Created 2022.03.08
Last Modified 2023.03.27
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