Barograph

usgb/ˈbærəɡræf/
noun

A device that records changes in atmospheric pressure.

The meteorologist used a barograph to record any changes in air pressure over time.
Visual representation of "barograph" - A device that records changes in atmospheric pressure.

Often appears as...

  • use a barograph
  • read a barograph

Usage tips

Technical

Definition 1 of 1
Visual representation of "barograph"
LampPro Tip 1/3

Weather Tracking

A barograph is central in meteorology for long-term pressure trend monitoring, vital for weather prediction.

Illustration for Weather Tracking
The researchers reviewed barograph data to forecast the storm's arrival.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Physical Device

Unlike some modern digital devices, many barographs use physical charts and pens to display data.

Illustration for Physical Device
The barograph's pen slowly etched lines on the rotating paper chart over the week.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Scientific Jargon

The term 'barograph' is specialized; use it around those familiar with scientific and meteorological equipment.

Illustration for Scientific Jargon
In her presentation, she explained how a barograph works to the group of climate scientists.
Visual representation of the word "Barograph"

Never forget "Barograph"

Humans forget easily. That's why you should download WordUp: Smart reminders, word games, AI practice, and much more!

Download on the App StoreGet it on Google PlayGet it from MicrosoftGet it on AppGallery
Chrome

WordUp Chrome Extension

As you browse the web instantly look up words you don’t know.

Get Chrome Extension
Back to top