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∙ 13y agoThe two basic types of barometers are the mercury barometer and the aneroid barometer.
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∙ 14y agoYES!
the aneroid and the mercury barometers!
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∙ 12y agoMercury and aneroid barometers.
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∙ 14y agoMercury barometer
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What are 2 types of barometers?
Mercury and aneroid barometers.
What are barometers made of?
It consists of a thin tube containing mercury
What two different barometers do scientist use?
weather and physical
What is the difference between a barometer and an anemometer?
Barometers measure altitude - ie height above sea level Anemometers measure wind speed
Why is Mercury used in barometers?
In the mercury barometer, atmospheric pressure balances a column of mercury, the height of which can be precisely measured. Other liquids can be used in barometers, but mercury is the most common because of its great density.Mainly due to its high density
What barometers are there?
There are two types of barometers, Mercury barometers and then Aenroid barometers.
What are 2 types of barometers?
Mercury and aneroid barometers.
How are the Mercury and aneroid barometers alike?
mercury barometers and aneroid barometers both measure air pressure.
Does barometers contain Mercury?
Many do, but not all. Most barometers that people would have in their homes are aneroid barometers, which don't contain any mercury.
What do piolits use barometers for?
Pilots use barometers to see the air pressure from the plane.
Why are barometers often more practical than mercury barometers?
They are more portable and can be used for airplane equipment
What are digital barometers used for?
Digital barometers, much like analog barometers, are used to forecast the weather using humidity, air pressure, and dew point. This answer needed a few more characters.
Where barometers are mostly used?
t
What can barometers be use to do?
predict weather
What element is used for barometers?
Mercury
Why do pilots use barometers?
pilots use barometers because they don't want to crash because of the air pressure might be high
The main use for barometers?
To measure pressure.
