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
There’s even an app, WeatherX, designed to tip off those who suffer from barometric pressure headaches when a shift is happening.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2024
The massive low-pressure system that developed off San Francisco Tuesday set a March record for the lowest barometric pressure, one measure of a storm’s strength, Robinson Cook said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 22, 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
The higher he climbed, the lower the barometric pressure fell, and the worse his vision became.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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