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Who invented the longest barometer?
The first person to invent the barometer. Since it was the first one, it was also the first "longest" one (and the first "shortest" one as well).
What type of barometer was invented first the aneroid or the mercury?
The first barometer that was invented was the MERCURY barometer. a mercury barometer consists of a glass tube open at the bottom end and partially filled with mercury. (:
When was the first barometer made and by whom?
The first barometer was made by the Italian physicist Torricelli in about 1640.
What equipment do you use to measure air pressure?
It is called a barometer, first developed in the 1600's
Who invented the barometer?
Barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.The first barometer was built by Francis Bacon. Later in 1644, Evangelista Torricelli, built the first instrument with mercury.
Torricelli invented a device for measuring air pressure called a(n)?
To measure the local pressure of the Earth's atmosphere, Torricelli invented the first Mercury Barometer.
Where was the barometer invented?
In Florence, Italy in 1644, Evangelista Torricelli built the first mercury barometer, at the Florentine Academy.
Who created the first barometer?
The first barometer is thought to have been built unintentionally by Gasparo Berti, sometime between 1640 and 1643.[1] Evangelista Torricelli, is generally credited with inventing the barometer. Got the info from wiki.
What is an aneroid barometer called?
Well, an aneroid barometer, is called an aneroid barometer- but, a barometer measures air pressure, and an aneroid barometer is a barometer that contains no liquid.
What instruments are used to measure the atmospheric pressure?
Usually the instrument used is called a barometer- which could be a closed end manometer or an aneroid barometer.An altimeter actually also measures atmospheric pressures - but for a different purpose.
Air pressure is typically measured with a?
Air pressure is measured with a barometer.
How do you make a barometers?
This website shows how to make a barometer http://www.all-science-fair-projects.com/science_fair_projects/21/293/d7c135af11e2b5d5795246439f794952.html
