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... Figure 1 in low high Figure 1 : ( Left ) Cyclone ( or depression ) . ( Right ) Anticyclone . relation to the isobars . In the Southern Hemisphere the direction of the circulation of the winds in both systems is reversed . Because the ...
... Figure 1 in low high Figure 1 : ( Left ) Cyclone ( or depression ) . ( Right ) Anticyclone . relation to the isobars . In the Southern Hemisphere the direction of the circulation of the winds in both systems is reversed . Because the ...
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... Figure 3A represents an undistorted front , initially mov- ing slowly southeastward toward the warm air as a cold front . An early stage in the formation of a depression is shown in Figure 3B . The circulation of winds around the ...
... Figure 3A represents an undistorted front , initially mov- ing slowly southeastward toward the warm air as a cold front . An early stage in the formation of a depression is shown in Figure 3B . The circulation of winds around the ...
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... ( Figure 3 ) . Cleavage in insects and many other arthro- 1 3 blastocoel yolk 2 blastoderm Figure 3 : Discoidal cleavage of an egg of a bony fish . pods is superficial - i.e . , the entire surface layer of egg cytoplasm subdivides into ...
... ( Figure 3 ) . Cleavage in insects and many other arthro- 1 3 blastocoel yolk 2 blastoderm Figure 3 : Discoidal cleavage of an egg of a bony fish . pods is superficial - i.e . , the entire surface layer of egg cytoplasm subdivides into ...
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