barometric
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I came to think she had a constant storm inside of her, and because of that she created storms outside, as if to maintain equal barometric pressure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
At 1 p.m. on June 4, she recorded a slight increase in barometric pressure.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 5, 2024
On Thursday, there was a “storm surge, barometric pressure, and we just got this huge push,” which coincided with “higher than normal tides,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2023
It is generated by bombogenesis—when a storm’s barometric pressure plummets by at least 24 millibars in 24 hours, causing the system to “blow up” in strength.
From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2022
He tells me, “In a good landscape painting, you should be able to guess the barometric pressure.”
From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson
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