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thermal high

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002781

Area of high pressure that is shallow in vertical extent and produced primarily by cold surface temperatures.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002781
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsoThermal low; cold high; glacial anticyclone
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002781",
  "term": "thermal high",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Area of high pressure that is shallow in vertical extent and produced primarily by cold surface temperatures.",
  "see_also": [
    "Thermal low",
    "cold high",
    "glacial anticyclone"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/thermal-high/"
}

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