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 | Sea-Level Rise Vulnerability (2 m) | |
|---|---|---|
British Columbia | 1 | |
Québec | 1 | |
Alaska | 0.253% | |
Northwest Territories | 0.135% | |
District of Columbia | 7.08% | |
Florida | 1.05% | |
Rhode Island | 2.37% | |
Nunavut | 0.130% | |
Maine | 0.141% | |
Nova Scotia | 0.109% | |
Virginia | 0.110% | |
Delaware | 4.34% | |
Texas | 0.135% | |
Louisiana | 12.6% | |
Hawaii | 1.13% | |
North Carolina | 0.192% | |
Oregon | 0.125% | |
Alabama | 0.218% | |
New Jersey | 0.136% | |
South Carolina | 3.75% | |
Massachusetts | 0.226% | |
Georgia | 0.512% | |
New York | 0.143% | |
Maryland | 0.387% | |
California | 0.575% |
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