barometric
- adjective
- /ˌbɛrəˈmɛtrɪk/
- Specialized
- In studying storms, for example, children can graph atmospheric variables such as temperature or barometric pressure over a period before, during, and after a storm and compare these with average figures for the period.
- barometric pressure
The idea is you can almost think of it like barometric pressure.
- The idea is you can almost think of it like barometric pressure.
- That's bad news for everything in the way of that shock, but it does little to change the barometric pressure after the shockwave has passed through.
- It's a quiet, who knows, maybe it's the falling barometric pressure, but you can feel something, the shoe about to drop, but it but it hasn't yet.
Examples
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Unfortunately, they say low barometric pressure has been known to trigger labor.
Blog text (26) -
The WS4 has a little graph that keeps track of the rise and fall of the barometric pressure.
Blog text (25) -
The idea is you can almost think of it like barometric pressure.
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You gonna feed me the barometric pressure, too?
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The drop in barometric pressure.
Fiction book (1999) -
I believe the changing of the seasons, with the barometric pressure so high, brought it on.
Blog text (14) -
If the clouds clear and the barometric pressure is just right...
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In addition, new research shows that Arctic melting creates the barometric pressure that drives powerful storms southward.
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Right now barometric pressure is at 30.07 and steady... with the relative humidity 41 %.
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The scientist recorded the barometric pressure to predict the storm's arrival.
Synonyms
About the air around the Earth, like clouds and storms
Relating to air pressure measured with a barometer
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Barometric comes from baro- meaning 'weight' and -meter meaning 'measure', as in barometer, a tool that measures the 'weight' of the air. So barometric describes things to do with air pressure, which is why barometric readings help predict the weather.