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a field of low pressure in atmosphere with circulation of air counterclockwise in northern and clockwise — in southern hemisphere; inside C. as a rule dominates a gloomy weather with beefing-up of a wind sometimes up to a storm force.

field of heightened air pressure in atmosphere with maximum pressure in its center; it is characterized by dominance of movements of air downwards that leads to stabilization of dry, clear and almost calm weather.