What is another word for barograph?

Pronunciation: [bˈaɹəɡɹˌaf] (IPA)

A barograph is a measuring instrument for atmospheric pressure. A few synonyms for this word are barometer recorder, atmospheric pressure gauge, and pressure graph. The barometer recorder records changes in air pressure over time, while a pressure graph shows fluctuations in barometric pressure. Different types of barographs include mechanical, electronic, and vacuum varieties. They are commonly used in meteorology and aviation to predict weather conditions. The barograph is a valuable tool for researchers, pilots, and weather enthusiasts who need to keep track of pressure changes that can impact the Earth's climate. With the help of a barograph, we can better understand the complex forces at work in the atmosphere.

What are the hypernyms for Barograph?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Barograph?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for barograph (as nouns)

Usage examples for Barograph

If you go too fast to touch on Plankton, Nekton, and Benthos, at least let the poor first class passengers have a compass, if not a barograph and a thermometer, to eke out conversations on the weather, the day's run, and bridge.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch
Dave delighted his companion by giving him charge of the barograph readings and attention to some of the minor duties of aviation.
"Dave Dashaway and his Hydroplane"
Roy Rockwood
He demonstrated this at once, sending his craft sliding up another hill of air, until it reached an elevation of four hundred feet, as evidenced by the barograph.
"Tom Swift and his Air Glider or, Seeking the Platinum Treasure"
Victor Appleton

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