Azores High
From The Encyclopedia of Earth
March 29, 2010, 12:00 am
November 22, 2011, 11:59 am
The Azores High is a center of oceanic action centered near the Azores Islands (near 35oN and 25oW). It extends from near the western end of the Mediterranean Sea westward almost to Florida in the summer months, with the western section in summer sometimes referred to as the Bermuda High.
See Also
| This article is written at a definitional level only. Authors wishing to expand this entry are inivited to expand the present treatment, which additions will be peer reviewed prior to publication of any expansion. |
Further Reading
- Physical Oceanography Index
- J. L. Angell and J. Korshover. Quasi-biennial and long-term fluctuations in the centers of action. Month. Weath. Rev., 102:669–?, 1974..
