Barometer
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002735
An instrument that measures the air pressure of the atmosphere. Differences in air pressure are responsible for wind and weather patterns, and low pressure is generally associated with storms.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-002735 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Climate change |
| References | Student's Guide to Global Climate Change |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Environment",
"definition": "An instrument that measures the air pressure of the atmosphere. Differences in air pressure are responsible for wind and weather patterns, and low pressure is generally associated with storms.",
"subject": "Climate change",
"references": [
"Student's Guide to Global Climate Change"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/barometer/"
}
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