low pressure area

region of the atmosphere in which atmospheric pressure is lower than that of surrounding regions
low pressure area
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Facts

5 properties

Identity

Instance of
pressure system, type of meteorological phenomenon[3]
More facts +4
On focus list of Wikimedia project
Information integrity on extreme weather events[6]
Opposite of
anticyclone[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en low-pressure area en low en low pressure area en depression ar منخفض جوي ar منخفض حاجزي ar منخفض ثانوي ar ضغط منخفض استوائي ar امتلاء بارد ar منخفض بارد ar منخفضات القطع cs cyklona cs tlaková níže cs oblast nižšího tlaku vzduchu cs níže cs cyklóna da lavtryk da højtryk og lavtryk da højtryk de Störung
🔖 Identifiers · 23
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85078673
GND ID
4185417-2
OpenAlex ID
C174711106
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
depresija
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/920
Cultureel Woordenboek ID
aarde-weer-en-klimaat/lagedrukgebied
Encyclopedia of Surfing ID
low-pressure-system
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
depression-meteorologie
Freebase ID
/m/02d_8g
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
borrasca
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0521513
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
lavtrykk
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J9U entity ID
987007538499405171
JSTOR topic ID (archived)
low-pressure
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
174711106
OmegaWiki Defined Meaning
1412306
Topic's main category
Category:Low pressure systems
WikiKids ID
Lagedrukgebied
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
14544431-n
YSO ID
2940

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Subtypes 4
← Has cause 3
Described by source 1
Examples 1
Instance of 1
Opposite of 1
Subclass of 1
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Summary

low pressure area is a pressure system[1]. It is a type of meteorological phenomenon[2].

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · DarwIn · 2026-11-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [pt] label: área de baixa pressão"
  2. 21w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of Wikimedia project → Information integrity on extreme weather events
    Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online → depresija
    "Changed [pt-br] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: adding labels and P5008 (details)"
  3. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 2940, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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