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bar - A unit of pressure equal to 106 dyne cm-2 (106 barye), 1000 millibars, 29.53 inches of mercury.

 


BAR: An obstacle formed at the shallow entrance to the mouth of a river or bay.
BAROMETER: An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

cloud bar"A heavy cloud bank that appears on the horizon with the approach of an intense tropical cyclone (hurricane or typhoon). It is the outer edge of the central dense overcast of the storm.

Marble Bar heatwave, 1923-24
The world record for the longest sequence of days above 100°Fahrenheit (or 37.8° on the Celsius scale) is held by Marble Bar in the inland Pilbara district of Western Australia.

bar, millibar.
kilogram-force, or kilopond, per square centimetre (technical atmosphere).
gram-force and tonne-force (metric ton-force) per square centimetre.
barye (dyne per square centimetre).
kilogram-force and tonne-force per square metre.

Small Craft Advisory for Rough Bar(SCARB) - An advisory for specialized areas near harbor or river entrances known as bars.

Also known as a longshore bar. Submerged sandbar formed offshore by the processes of beach erosion and accretion. Typically, swell waves break on the offshore bar.
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Nevertheless, arrangement of storms within the spectrum is dependent on updraft strength, here represented by different colors; relative frequencies of these updraft strength categories, as indicated by differing lengths on the upper bar graph; ...

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That is, it behaves as if produced by a giant bar magnet located near the center of the planet with its north pole tilted several degrees from Earth's geographic north pole.

A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to 1/1000 bar, or 1000 dynes per square centimeter.
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