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"Pacific High"
Keywords:
subtropical
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anticyclone
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eastern
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west
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coast
Related Terms:
Bermuda high
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La niña
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Marin
,
El niño
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Pacific ocean
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California current
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Nao
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Humboldt current
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North atlantic oscillation
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Gulf stream
,
East pacific rise
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Altiplano
,
Harmattan
,
Pacific decadal oscillation
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Alberta clipper
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Sirocco
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Andes
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Sahel
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Mistral
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Levanter
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Labrador current
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Icelandic low
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Bering sea
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Continent
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Walker circulation
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Puna
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Florida current
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El nino southern oscillation
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Enso
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Atlantic ocean
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Monsoons
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Bora
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Southern oscillation
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Nor'easter
,
Ring of fire
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Pacific rim
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Montana
,
El niño-southern oscillation
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Sierra nevada
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Atlantic
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Khamsin
,
Loop current
,
Hurricane season
,
South shore
,
Santa ana
,
Arctic ocean
,
North america
,
Caribbean
,
Europe
center of action centered off the coast of Baja, California at about 30 N and 140 W in winter. It moves northwestward to about 40 N and 150 W and intensifies in the summer and effectively fills in the Aleutian Low. See Angell and Korshover (1974).
geoinfo.amu.edu.pl
A high-pressure system in the Eastern Pacific that provides reasonably reliable winds between the West Coast of the U.S. and Hawaii.
arachnoid.com
A semipermanent anticyclone located in the Eastern North Pacific.
ggweather.com
A semi permanent anticyclone located in the Eastern North Pacific.
crh.noaa.gov
The semi-permanent subtropical high, centered normally at 30 degrees to 40 degrees North and 140 to 150 degrees West.
pdc.org
The nearly permanent subtropical high of the North Pacific Ocean, centered, in the mean, at 30-40° N and 140-150° West.
cbs6albany.com
See Subtropical High.
piercecollege.com
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Keywords:
hawaiian
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islands
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ocean
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central
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near
High pressure system that develops over the central Pacific Ocean near the Hawaiian Islands. Also called the Hawaiian High.
physicalgeography.net