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|Meaning=The unit of length used in graduating a [[mercury barometer]] in the centimeter-gram- second system. | |||
|Explanation=If the [[barometer]] is located at 45° latitude at [[sea level]] and its [[temperature]] is 0°C, a length increment of one baromil will correspond to a [[pressure]] increment of one [[millibar]]. Corrections must be applied at other locations. | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 13 January 2024
The unit of length used in graduating a mercury barometer in the centimeter-gram- second system.
If the barometer is located at 45° latitude at sea level and its temperature is 0°C, a length increment of one baromil will correspond to a pressure increment of one millibar. Corrections must be applied at other locations.