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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">An instrument for measuring [[atmospheric pressure]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">Two types of barometers are commonly used in meteorology: the [[mercury barometer]] and the  [[aneroid  barometer|aneroid barometer]]. <br/>''See also'' [[barograph]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 21:56, 13 January 2024

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

Two types of barometers are commonly used in meteorology: the mercury barometer and the aneroid barometer.
See also barograph.


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