High Pressure
North AmericaPhysical EnvironmentA region where atmospheric pressure at the surface is greater than surrounding areas
A 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 | Ocean Circulation Sinks | Equatorial | Tropical | Subtropical | Temperate | Subpolar | |
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Alaska | 2.05% | 0.827% | |||||
Northwest Territories | 1.67% | ||||||
Florida | 2.09% | ||||||
Rhode Island | 8.19% | ||||||
Washington | 0.763% | ||||||
Nunavut | 4.30% | ||||||
Maine | 1.22% | ||||||
Nova Scotia | 8.68% | ||||||
Virginia | 0.104% | 1.74% | |||||
Delaware | 4.66% | ||||||
Prince Edward Island | 54.8% | ||||||
Texas | 0.188% | ||||||
Louisiana | 3.62% | ||||||
Hawaii | 2.56% | 35.3% | |||||
North Carolina | 2.25% | ||||||
Oregon | 0.245% | ||||||
New Brunswick | 2.16% | ||||||
Alabama | 0.128% | ||||||
British Columbia | 1 | 1.39% | |||||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 10.5% | 1.85% | 0.552% | ||||
New Jersey | 3.26% | ||||||
Connecticut | 0.661% | ||||||
Massachusetts | 0.220% | 7.89% | |||||
New York | 1.81% | ||||||
Maryland | 3.11% | ||||||
Québec | 1 | 0.264% | 0.352% | ||||
Ontario | 0.107% | ||||||
California | 0.550% | 0.247% |
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