![](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20080921090927im_/http://veimages.gsfc.nasa.gov//112/low_pressure_thumb.jpg)
Images & Animations
-
Credit
Robert Simmon, Earth Observatory, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
A low pressure system will pull in air from the surrounding area. Winds around a low spiral counter-clockwise (in the Northern Hemisphere, clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere) and upwards towards the center of the system.
Metadata
-
Sensor
No Satellite/ No Data -
Visualization Date
2000-05-02