high atmospheric pressure; high-pressure system; anticyclone
Meteorological term for a region where atmospheric pressure is higher than surrounding areas, often associated with fair weather. Antonym: 低気圧.
See also: 低気圧
Tomorrow will be sunny as it will be covered by a high-pressure system.
The center of the high-pressure system is over the Sea of Japan.
The Japanese archipelago is covered by a high-pressure system, and clear weather continues.
A high-pressure system is developing over the Pacific.
Due to the high-pressure system, it will probably be sunny this weekend.
In summer, the Pacific high extends out toward the vicinity of Japan.
Pacific high; Pacific anticyclone
migratory anticyclone