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How do you measure pressure? |
Barometer |
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What is earths average pressure at sea level? |
1013 mb |
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Units of pressure |
Millibars |
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What is a pressure gradient? |
A reference to a difference in air pressure |
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What are isobars? |
Type of ice so line used to show the pressure gradients. The closer the isobars the lower the gradient/pastor wind |
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What are the dominant wins in the US? |
Land breeze, seabreeze, mountains, valley winds, Santa Anna winds |
