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Anti-cyclone in North-east Asia

Role of Anti-cyclone in North-east Asia New research has revealed a link between an increase in extreme summer heat events in Northeast Asia and the role of anticyclones in the region. Extreme heat events have increased across the world and are responsible for a large number of deaths and harming crops and livestock as well. Nearly half of the magnitude of the 2018 extreme heat event across China and Japan was caused by anomalous anticyclones in Northeast Asia. There are mainly 2 factors which make the extreme heat events more likely to occur over Northeast Asia. Dynamic (anticyclone) and thermodynamic…

19 June, 2020 Anti cyclone

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