"pressure gradient" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: pressure gradients [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pressure gradient (plural pressure gradients)
  1. The rate of decrease (gradient) of pressure in space at a fixed time. The term is sometimes used to denote simply the magnitude of the gradient of the pressure field. Categories (topical): Weather

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