air_pressure_anomaly

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Created: July 6, 2017
Proposer: Alison Pamment
Proposed Date: 2017-07-04
Change Date: July 6, 2017, 12:29 a.m.
Term: air_pressure_anomaly
Unit: Pa
Unit ref:
AMIP:
GRIB: 26
"anomaly" means difference from climatology.
Change Date: July 6, 2017, 12:31 a.m.
Term: air_pressure_anomaly
Unit: Pa
Unit ref: PASX
AMIP:
GRIB: 26
The term "anomaly" means difference from climatology. Air pressure is the force per unit area which would be exerted when the moving gas molecules of which the air is composed strike a theoretical surface of any orientation.