Great Basin high
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-006052
A semi-permanent high-pressure system that develops over the Great Basin region of the western United States, particularly during the winter months. This high-pressure cell often brings clear skies, cold temperatures, and stable atmospheric conditions to the region. It can lead to strong temperature inversions and air stagnation.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-006052 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
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