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    barometer
    /bəˈrɒmɪtə/

    noun

    • 1. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure, used especially in forecasting the weather and determining altitude.

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  2. teachics.org › sensors-and-transducers › pressure-transducersPressure Transducers and Manometers - Teachics

    2 days ago · A manometer is an instrument that uses a column of liquid to measure pressure. The measuring is done by balancing the fluid in a column against another column of fluid of known specific gravity. Manometers are used for measuring low pressure, especially in hydraulic laboratories.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › barometricBarometric - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    3 days ago · Definitions of barometric. adjective. relating to atmospheric pressure or indicated by a barometer. “ barometric pressure” synonyms: barometrical. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Barometric." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/barometric. Accessed 27 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™.

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  5. www.calculatorultra.com › en › toolCalculating Barometric Pressure Using Temperature and Elevation

    2 days ago · Barometric pressure, also known as atmospheric pressure, is the force per unit area exerted by the atmosphere at a given point. It is a critical factor in meteorology, affecting weather patterns and climate conditions.

  6. www.vedantu.com › question-answer › atmospheric-pressure-isAtmospheric pressure is measured by(a). Barometer(b). Manometer(c...

    5 days ago · The working principle of the barometer is by balancing the mercury in the glass tube against the outside atmospheric pressure. As atmospheric or air pressure increases, the mercury in the tube is pushed upwards.

  7. www.morningstar.ca › ca › MarketsGlobal Market Barometer - Morningstar

    4 days ago · The Morningstar Global Market Barometer is a stylized representation of world equity markets and is not intended to represent exact geographic or political boundaries. The Morningstar Global Equity Index family powers market performance displayed on the map.

  8. academic.oup.com › occmed › articleO-255 OSH BAROMETER - Oxford Academic

    5 days ago · The OSH Barometer is a visual information system on status and trends of OSH in the EU. The system contains data from governmental sources, statistical authorities, European surveys and research.

  9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Johann_Wolfgang_von_GoetheJohann Wolfgang von Goethe - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Goethe also popularized the Goethe barometer using a principle established by Torricelli. According to Hegel, "Goethe has occupied himself a good deal with meteorology; barometer readings interested him particularly...