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Anticyclonic Flow
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Anticyclonic Flow (Atmospheric Chemistry) 
The air flow produced about a high pressure center by the combination of two forces: the pressure gradient accelerating the air away from the center and the Coriolos force acting inward. Anticyclonic flows are clockwise in the northern hemisphere and counterclockwise in the southern hemisphere.
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