Outflow (meteorology)
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Outflow, in meteorology, is air that flows outwards from a storm system. It is associated with ridging, or anticyclonic flow. In the low levels of the troposphere, outflow radiates from thunderstorms
The outflow boundary indicated by the presence of this shelf cloud preceded a derecho in Minnesota
Outflow boundary that preceded a strong thunderstorm in Oklahoma
Structure of a tropical cyclone. The upper level outflow is depicted by cirrus clouds in the upper part of the schematic
A sandstorm (Haboob) approaching Al Asad, Iraq, just before nightfall on April 27, 2005.
High-pressure area
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A high-pressure air system, high, or anticyclone, is an area near the surface of a planet where the atmospheric pressure is greater than the pressure in the surrounding regions. Highs are middle-scale
Outflow (meteorology)
…Outflow, in meteorology, is air that flows outwards from a storm system. It is associated with ridging, or anticyclonic flow. In the low levels of the troposphere, outflow radiates from thunderstorms in the form of a wedge of rain-cooled air, which is visible as a thin…
The Hadley cell carries heat and moisture from the tropics towards the northern and southern mid-latitudes. It deposits drier air, contributing to the world's great deserts.