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barometric pressure

NOUN
atmospheric pressure


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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

Hurricane Milton is shattering records, becoming the fifth-strongest storm in the Atlantic Basin's recorded history by barometric pressure, strengthening into a Category 5 storm in just 10 hours.

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2024

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

At 1 p.m. on June 4, she recorded a slight increase in barometric pressure.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024

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

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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