atmospheric pressure
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The phases can also be distinguished by differences in atmospheric pressure.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The title refers to the pressure inside a bottle of Champagne or Champagne-method sparkling wine: up to six times the average atmospheric pressure at sea level.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
The new catalyst works at room temperature and atmospheric pressure, which could make it easier and more economical to deploy at sites of methane production, such as power plants and cattle barns.
From Science Daily • Dec. 4, 2024
Barosinusitis is fairly common on flights or when scuba-diving because the atmospheric pressure around us can’t always equalize with the air pressure inside our sinuses.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2024
In the interior of Jupiter, where the pressures are about three million times the atmospheric pressure at the surface of the Earth, there is almost nothing but a great dark sloshing ocean of metallic hydrogen.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
