barometric pressure

Example Sentences

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I came to think she had a constant storm inside of her, and because of that she created storms outside, as if to maintain equal barometric pressure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

There’s even an app, WeatherX, designed to tip off those who suffer from barometric pressure headaches when a shift is happening.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2024

The massive low-pressure system that developed off San Francisco Tuesday set a March record for the lowest barometric pressure, one measure of a storm’s strength, Robinson Cook said.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 2023

The Gulf acts like a huge bathtub, and when strong storms enter into this region, they help lift up the water due to low barometric pressure.

From Scientific American • Sep. 27, 2022

A commander does not need to know the barometric pressure or the winds or even the temperature.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell