Difference between revisions of "Atmospheric pressure sensors"
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Atmospheric pressure sensors are meteorological instruments used to measure the atmospheric pressure | Atmospheric pressure sensors are meteorological instruments used to measure the atmospheric pressure | ||
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| + | ==Barograph== | ||
| + | This traces a graph on paper | ||
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| + | ==Barometer== | ||
| + | Various types exist, the most accurate containing mercury. Aneroid barometers (like household instruments) use a sealed pressure chamber. | ||
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| + | ==Surface pressure sensors for Ascension Island== | ||
| + | Three pressure | ||
[[Category:Instruments]] | [[Category:Instruments]] | ||
Revision as of 12:48, 21 April 2024
Atmospheric pressure sensors are meteorological instruments used to measure the atmospheric pressure
Barograph
This traces a graph on paper
Barometer
Various types exist, the most accurate containing mercury. Aneroid barometers (like household instruments) use a sealed pressure chamber.
Surface pressure sensors for Ascension Island
Three pressure
