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Cyclones and Anticyclones: A Comparison — Reading Comprehension

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Cyclones are low-pressure systems that bring stormy weather, while anticyclones are high-pressure systems that bring clear skies. Both play key roles in global weather patterns, redistributing heat and stabilizing the atmosphere.

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