barometric depression

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• barometric depression — barometric depression, a cyclone …   Useful english dictionary

• barometric depression — low point in atmospheric pressure …   English contemporary dictionary

• depression — late 14c. as a term in astronomy, from O.Fr. depression (14c.) or directly from L. depressionem (nom. depressio), noun of action from pp. stem of deprimere to press down, depress (see DEPRESS (Cf. depress)). Attested from 1650s in the literal… …   Etymology dictionary

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• depression — i. The angular distance of a body below the horizon. The term generally refers to a radar beam. ii. A region of relatively low barometric pressure. The term depression is usually applied to a certain stage in the development of a tropical cyclone …   Aviation dictionary

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