Closed high

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-004397",
  "term": "Closed high",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A high-pressure system characterized by closed isobars or geopotential height contours on a weather map, indicating a complete circulation of air around its center. This configuration signifies a stable and often stagnant air mass, leading to clear skies and light winds. It is a common feature in synoptic meteorology, influencing regional weather patterns for extended periods.",
  "see_also": [
    "closed low"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/closed-high/"
}