No, it's four letters shorter.
It moves clockwise.
an anti-cyclone
The opposite of a cyclone is an anti-cyclone.
Anti-cyclone
Anti-cyclone
Cyclones usually bring stormy weather while anticyclones usually bring fair weather.
A Ridge
Neither, Spain is a country. It can get both cyclones and anticyclones.
A nor-easter is a bitter north easterly wind. Winds are caused by rotating air masses called cyclones and anti-cyclones. Cyclones are high pressure areas that rotate clockwise and are responsible for good summer weather. As the name suggests, anti-cyclones are low pressure areas that rotate anti-clockwise. They are responsible for bad summer weather. In the winter, the roles reverse and are not so marked. The south east quadrant of a cyclone and the north west quadrant of an anti-cyclone will generate a nor-easterly wind. But the one borne on the anti-cyclone will be the cold wet one.
Yes, surface cyclones are typically accompanied by divergence aloft in the upper levels of the atmosphere. This divergence allows for rising air and helps to enhance the development and intensification of the surface cyclone.
Nobody knows. Cyclones have been around longer than there have been people to record them.
Yes, Cyclone Tracy was a tropical cyclone.