High Pressure
North AmericaPhysical EnvironmentA region where atmospheric pressure at the surface is greater than surrounding areas
NOAAA map highlights the high-pressure regions in North America with a letter H enclosed in a circle. Near Columbia Kootenay Mountain and, near Ottawa.
High Pressure | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Areas of Strong Tornado Occurrence | Wind erosion | Water erosion | |
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Florida | 31 | 6 | |||||
New Hampshire | 2 | ||||||
Vermont | 1 | ||||||
Delaware | 3 | ||||||
North Carolina | 54 | 12 | |||||
British Columbia | 1 | 1 | |||||
New Jersey | 2 | 1 | |||||
South Carolina | 46 | 15 | 1 | ||||
Massachusetts | 2 | 1 | |||||
Georgia | 90 | 31 | 4 | ||||
New York | 17 | 1 | |||||
Québec | 1 | 30 | 1 | ||||
Arizona | 5 | 1 | 4.22% | ||||
Utah | 2 | 0.308% | |||||
Idaho | 1 | 3.94% | |||||
Washington | 1 | 36.9% | |||||
Wyoming | 15 | 3 | 6.47% | 2.84% | |||
Montana | 8 | 4 | 17.8% | ||||
North Dakota | 38 | 6 | 5 | 95.1% | 0.109% | ||
Kentucky | 87 | 26 | 2 | 5.48% | |||
Virginia | 28 | 8 | 7.05% | ||||
Saskatchewan | 7 | 12.1% | |||||
Mississippi | 162 | 45 | 7 | 2 | 21.9% | ||
West Virginia | 4 | 11.5% | |||||
Nebraska | 67 | 13 | 7 | 0.826% | 52.2% | ||
Texas | 193 | 46 | 7 | 23.3% | 0.427% | ||
Missouri | 95 | 36 | 7 | 1 | 60.6% | ||
Louisiana | 93 | 15 | 2 | 1.69% | |||
Hawaii | 57.1% | ||||||
Oregon | 2 | 5.56% | |||||
Alabama | 149 | 34 | 13 | 2 | 7.26% | ||
New Mexico | 7 | 67.8% | |||||
Kansas | 82 | 56 | 10 | 1 | 12.3% | 62.5% | |
Wisconsin | 32 | 11 | 43.5% | ||||
Michigan | 20 | 3 | 1.12% | ||||
Alberta | 9 | 4.93% | |||||
Pennsylvania | 31 | 3 | 25.9% | ||||
Colorado | 25 | 3 | 30.2% | 6.74% | |||
Nevada | 11.8% | ||||||
Maryland | 8 | 1 | 5.23% | ||||
Manitoba | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6.10% | ||
Oklahoma | 104 | 29 | 8 | 2 | 29.4% | 17.9% | |
Tennessee | 82 | 27 | 8 | 12.6% | |||
Ontario | 46 | 1 | 2.00% | ||||
California | 3 | 19.7% | 24.3% | ||||
Arkansas | 105 | 23 | 4 | 4.12% | |||
South Dakota | 47 | 7 | 4 | 48.9% | 18.4% | ||
Ohio | 42 | 7 | 3 | 4.56% | |||
Indiana | 58 | 18 | 1 | 12.0% | |||
Minnesota | 60 | 11 | 4 | 9.96% | 35.6% | ||
Iowa | 86 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 100% | ||
Illinois | 108 | 21 | 6 | 84.6% |
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