area of low pressure

  • 11low — 1 adjective 1 NOT HIGH a) having a top that is not far above the ground: He jumped over the low wall. | a long low building b) at a point that is not far above the ground: low clouds | Put the books on the lowest shelf. c) below the usual height …

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  • 12Low — may refer to:*Low (complexity), a relationship between complexity classes in computational complexity theory *Low Island (disambiguation) *Low pressure area, a region where the atmospheric pressure is lowest with relation to the surrounding area… …

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  • 13low — low1 [lō] adj. [ME lah < ON lagr, akin to MDu lage, MLowG læge < IE base * legh , LIE1] 1. a) of little height or elevation; not high or tall b) not far above the ground [low clouds] 2. depress …

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  • 14Pressure experiment — Pressure experiments are experiments performed at pressures lower or higher than atmospheric pressure, called low pressure experiments and high pressure experiments, respectively. Pressure experiment are necessary because substances behave… …

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  • 15low — Ⅰ. low [1] ► ADJECTIVE 1) of less than average height. 2) situated not far above the ground, horizon, etc. 3) below average in amount, extent, or intensity. 4) lacking importance, prestige, or quality; inferior. 5) (of a sound) deep. 6) …

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  • 16Pressure measurement — The construction of a bourdon tube gauge, construction elements are made of brass Many techniques have been developed for the measurement of pressure and vacuum. Instruments used to measure pressure are called pressure gauges or vacuum gauges. A… …

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  • 17pressure — [1] The force due to the weight of a substance exerted over the area the substance occupies. In metric measure, it is the force acting on each square metre. To calculate pressure, divide the force (in newtons) by the area (in square metres). It… …

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  • 18Pressure sensor — Digital air pressure sensor Compact digital barometric pressure sensor A pressure sensor measure …

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  • 19low-area storm — Cyclone Cy clone (s? kl?n), n. [Gr.????? moving in a circle, p. pr. of ?????, fr. ky klos circle.] 1. (Meteor.) A violent storm, often of vast extent, characterized by high winds rotating about a calm center of low atmospheric pressure. This… …

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  • 20Low-power broadcasting — Contents 1 United States 1.1 FM radio 1.1.1 LPFM classes 1.1.2 …

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