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The '''Australian High''', also known as the '''Great Australian Bight High''' or '''Southern Australian High''', is a large semi-permanent [[high pressure system|high pressure]] area or subtropical [[anticyclone]] that stretches from the [[Great Australian Bight]] in [[Western Australia]] and [[South Australia]] to the southern [[Victoria (state)|Victorian]] coastline on [[Bass Strait]] and the east coast of [[Tasmania]], between 30 and 40 degrees of south latitude.<ref>[https://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/images/78208/an-australian-anti-storm#:~:text=The%20weather%20system%20over%20the,high%20pressure%20near%20the%20surface. An Australian "Anti-storm"] EOS Project Science Office at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. 5 June 2012.</ref><ref>[https://www.bushwalkingleadership.org.au/resource/summary-of-weather-terms/ Summary of Weather Terms] Bushwalking Leadership. Retrieved 7 April 2022.</ref>
In summer, it typically sits over [[southern Australia]] on the Bight, right below the coastline, where it generally provides dry weather in the proximate region. In winter it normally moves north, therefore permitting [[cold front]]s and [[low pressure system]]s to relocate up from the Great Australian Bight and bring rainfall to most parts of southern Australia. Whilst it primarily occurs and remains more
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