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No. It measurers air pressure

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How is a thermometer able to measure air?

a barometer is used to measure the air pressure, not a thermometer! A thermometer is used to measure the temperature.


Thermometer is to air pressure as what is to air pressure?

You asked the question wrong. The analogy was : Thermometer is to Temperature as Barometer is to Air Pressure.A meteorologist uses his Barometer to measure pressure in millibars, very small changes in the atmosphere's pressure. He uses the Thermometer to measure the air Temperature.


Would it be hot or cold if a barometer was dropping?

A barometer does not measure temperature it measures pressure.


What is the importance of barometer?

barometer is used to measure air pressure


What is the device use to measure air pressure called?

The device used to measure air pressure is called a barometer. It can be either an aneroid barometer or a mercury barometer, both of which are commonly used to measure atmospheric pressure.


Does barometer falling mean measures the air temperature?

No, a falling barometer indicates a decrease in atmospheric pressure, not air temperature. Barometric pressure changes are typically associated with shifts in weather patterns, while a thermometer is used to measure air temperature.


What instrument is used is normally used to measure atmospheric pressure?

A barometer is used to measure atmospheric pressure. It can also measure altitude!


What does a barometer tell you?

A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure.


Can a barometer be used to measure the flow of water?

No, a barometer measures pressure.


What is called the barometer of a circle?

A barometer is an instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure. A circle does not have a barometer!


What is used to measure air?

barometer


To measure temperature and air pressure yourself you would need?

a thermometer to measure temperature and a barometer to measure air pressure. These are common instruments used in meteorology and can be purchased from scientific supply stores. Additionally, you may need calibration standards or reference values to ensure accurate measurements.