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cyclonically
adverb
uk /saɪˈklɒn.ɪ.kəl.i/ us /saɪˈklɑː.nɪ.kəl.i/
If a wind moves cyclonically, it is moving in a circular direction towards an area of low atmospheric pressure:
This type of cloud only forms in areas of air that are moving in a cyclonically curved path.
In some cases, the air current is forced to bend around cyclonically.
A current of air in the northern hemisphere will tend to turn cyclonically to the east.
Turbulence can be expected when flying in cyclonically curved jet streams.
In severe thunderstorms, most of the cloud masses rotate cyclonically.
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