Question
Write the differences between cyclones and anticyclones.
Answer
| Cyclones | Anticyclones |
|---|---|
| A region of low atmospheric pressure | A region of high atmospheric pressure |
| Air moves towards the centre in a counterclockwise direction (northern hemisphere) and clockwise direction (southern hemisphere) | Air moves away from the centre in a clockwise direction (northern hemisphere) and counterclockwise direction (southern hemisphere) |
| Winds blow inwards towards the centre | Winds blow outwards away from the centre |
