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pressure center
noun
, Meteorology.
- the central point of an atmospheric high or low.
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An anticyclone is caused by winds circling around a high pressure center of sinking air, sometimes spread across thousands of miles.
From Popular-Science
This line may be called the track of the low pressure center.
From Project Gutenberg
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