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Pressure decreases with height.
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Recording actual pressures may be misleading as a result.
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All recording stations are reduced to sea level pressure
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equivalents to facilitate horizontal comparisons.
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Near the surface, the pressure decreases about 100mb by
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moving 1km higher in elevation.
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