Wind systems occur at several scales from the global to the local. Describe several of the subsystems that operate within the global wind system; specifically, the different types of pressure cells and the geographic scales associated with each type. Use Figure 5.6 for reference.

Figure 5.6

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northern hemisphere southern hemisphere top anticyclone (high pressure) anticyclone (high pressure) cyclone (low pressure) cyclone (low pressure) H H