A high-pressure area, high, or anticyclone, is an area near the surface of a planet where the atmospheric pressure is greater than the pressure in the... 21 KB (2,453 words) - 01:22, 14 January 2024 |
create high pressure. High pressure usually means pressures of thousands (kilobars) or millions (megabars) of times atmospheric pressure (about 1 bar... 5 KB (567 words) - 06:58, 13 January 2024 |
Atmospheric pressure, also known as air pressure or barometric pressure (after the barometer), is the pressure within the atmosphere of Earth. The standard... 23 KB (2,418 words) - 15:14, 25 April 2024 |
Horse latitudes (redirect from Subtropical high pressure zone) precipitation. They are also known as subtropical ridges or highs. It is a high-pressure area at the divergence of trade winds and the westerlies. A likely... 15 KB (1,769 words) - 14:37, 30 January 2024 |
the high-pressure area is often lower than −40 °C (−40 °F). The atmospheric pressure is often above 1,040 millibars (31 inHg). The Siberian High is the... 10 KB (1,069 words) - 12:18, 1 April 2024 |
Sodium-vapor lamp (redirect from High pressure sodium lamp) wavelength near 589 nm. Two varieties of such lamps exist: low pressure and high pressure. Low-pressure sodium lamps are highly efficient electrical light sources... 27 KB (3,144 words) - 21:11, 1 April 2024 |
Anticyclone (redirect from Ridge of high pressure) a large-scale circulation of winds around a central region of high atmospheric pressure, clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and counterclockwise in... 19 KB (2,039 words) - 06:03, 23 April 2024 |