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barometric pressure

n. atmospheric pressure as indicated by a barometer

Usage examples of "barometric pressure".

The barometric pressure is dropping more than a millibar an hour, and the Sable Island storm is sliding away fast to the southeast with sixty-five-knot winds and thirty-foot seas.

The housing inside contained four radar units and a barometric pressure switch.

It is the breathing-process of the earth as shown by the variations of barometric pressure.

Calhoun adjusted a control governing the barometric pressure inside the ship.

The mean temperature, barometric pressure, and humidity of the present moment, let alone that of eighteen hours into the future, was not to be found in the olfactory information pressing on his nostrils.

Low barometric pressure outside has the same effect as high blood-pressure inside.

To be read out in bursts of static in the barometric pressure meter in base's weather room.

But this is the first time I ever tracked anyone by barometric pressure.