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  • 1Azores High — The Azores High, also known as the Bermuda High in the United States, is a large subtropical semi permanent centre of high atmospheric pressure found near the Azores in the Atlantic Ocean, at the Horse latitudes. It forms one pole of the North… …

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  • 2Azores high — Meteorol. a subtropical high centered near the Azores. * * * ▪ meteorology       large, persistent, atmospheric high pressure centre that develops over the subtropical region of the North Atlantic Ocean. It is a subtropical high pressure cell… …

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  • 3Azores high — Meteorol. a subtropical high centered near the Azores …

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  • 4Azores — This article is about the archipelago. For the area of high pressure, see Azores High. Coordinates: 37°44′28″N 25°40′32″W / 37.74111°N 25.67556°W …

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  • 5High pressure area — A high pressure area (also called a high or high pressure) is a region where the atmospheric pressure is greater than surrounding areas. In the northern hemisphere high pressure areas move clockwise, whereas they move counter clockwise in the… …

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  • 6Azores — • An archipelago situated in that tract of the Atlantic Ocean which is known to mariners as the Sargasso Sea Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Azores     Azores      …

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  • 7Azores — Azorean, Azorian /euh zawr ee euhn, zohr /, adj., n. /euh zawrz , euh zohrz , ay zawrz, ay zohrz/, n. (used with a pl. v.) a group of islands in the N Atlantic, W of Portugal: politically part of Portugal. 336,100; 890 sq. mi. (2305 sq. km). * *… …

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  • 8Azores Air Zone Command — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Comando da Zona Aérea dos Açores (Azores Air Zone Command) caption= dates= 1956 country= flag|Portugal branch= Air Force type= role= size= command structure=Operational Command (COFA) garrison=Air Base No. 4… …

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  • 9High Frequency Global Communications System — The High Frequency Global Communications System (HF GCS) is a network of single sideband shortwave transmitters of the United States Air Force which is used to communicate with aircraft in flight, ground stations and some United States Navy… …

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  • 10North American High — The North American High (also Canadian High/Anticyclone, sometimes in Europe Greenland High/Anticyclone) is an impermanent high pressure area or anticyclone created by anticyclogenesis (anticyclone + the Greek word genesis, meaning birth, origin… …

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