High Pressure System- Extreme Weather Hazards Flashcards by Harris ryder | Brainscape

Q

When was the anticyclone that stayed of Europe for weeks?

A

2003

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Q

What are areas of high pressure?

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Known as anticyclones, bring dry,settled periods of weather.

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What were the effect of the anticyclone?

A

30k people died
France had 14k deaths
forest fires in Europe
1 billion euros in damage.

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