barometrical
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The wind was then blowing from the south-west in the mild degree which in barometrical language is ranked “No. 2: light breeze.”
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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The northern portion of the continent extends into the little known polar region of prevailingly low barometrical pressure, where midsummer and midwinter calms normally prevail.
From North America by Israel C. (Cook) Russell
Finally, one needs only to cast a glance at Victor in his balcony, where he now sits in a singular barometrical condition, if one would pass judgment on his previous state.
From Hesperus or Forty-Five Dog-Post-Days Vol. II A Biography by Jean Paul
These barometrical measurements represent the basin of the Amazon as a shallow trough lying parallel to the equator, the southern side having double the inclination of the northern, and the whole gently sloping eastward.
From The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America by James Orton
Pertaining to the barometer; made or indicated by a barometer; as, barometric changes; barometrical observations.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Noah Webster