单词 | pressure tendency |
释义 | > as lemmaspressure tendency pressure tendency n. Meteorology the net change in atmospheric pressure during a specified interval (usually three hours) prior to the time of observation; cf. earlier barometric tendency n. at barometric adj. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > movements and pressure conditions > [noun] > atmospheric pressure > change within three hours barometric tendency1916 pressure tendency1939 1939 R. C. Sutcliffe Meteorol. for Aviators xvii. 218 The closest attention should always be given to the pressure tendencies. 1970 F. W. Cole Introd. Meteorol. xiv. 323 While pressure, as such, is not a useful weather parameter, the change in pressure and the pressure tendency are both helpful in developing a forecast. 2000 Weatherwise (Nexis) 1 July 40 It emphasizes..‘Dr. Mel's Forecast at a Glance’, which relies on cloud types and pressure tendencies. < as lemmas |
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