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Geography - Characteristics of anticyclone
Are the following characteristics of summer or winter anticyclones?
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Geography
Undergraduate 1
01/14/2014

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Hot days with few or no clouds
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Light winds
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Summer
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Warm moist air rising from the ground forming thunderstorms
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Summer
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Rise in drownings, sunstroke, sunburns and alcohol related accidents
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Summer
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Mainly Tropical Continental airmass
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Summer
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Cloudless skies but less radiation due to the low angle of the sun
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Winter
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Temperature drop, making the days cold and nights even colder due to lack of cloud cover
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Winter
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Fog and frost forming at night
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Hazardous driving with black ice
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Cold air from Asia bringing snow to the east
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Winter
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