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anticyclone

noun
/ˌæntiˈsaɪkloʊn/

Meaning

A weather system with high atmospheric pressure at its center, usually bringing calm and clear conditions.

Example Sentences

An anticyclone brought sunny weather across the region.

Synonyms

high-pressure system, fair weather system

Antonyms

cyclone, storm, depression

Collocations

strong anticyclone, anticyclone effect, caused by an anticyclone

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