Cyclolysis Process of weakening or terminating of a cyclonic circulation in the atmosphere; the opposite of cyclogenesis.
Cyclolysis A process whereby a cyclone weakens; its central pressure rises and its winds slacken.
anticyclolysis"Any weakening of anticyclonic circulation in the atmosphere; the opposite of anticyclogenesis.
Glossary Definition: Cyclogenesis - The National Snow and Ice Data Center Glossary Definition: Cyclolysis - The National Snow and Ice Data Center Glossary Definition: Cyclonic rotation - StormWiki Weather Facts: The Polar Low - Weather Online UK ...
Since filling is almost always accompanied by a decrease in the intensity of cyclonic circulation, it is frequently used to imply the process of cyclolysis. Filling can be defined quantitatively in at least two ways: 1) as the time rate of ...
OLYSIS - A suffix to describe the degrading or dissipation of a storm system or weather anomaly. Commonly used in CYCLOLYSIS or FRONTOLYSIS.
See also: High, Cyclonic, Circulation, Atmosphere, Cyclonic Circulation
 
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