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hydrostatic equation
Equation representing the balance between gravity and the vertical pressure gradient force. If these forces are equal, there is no vertical motion (in the absence of other atmospheric motions). The atmosphere is approximately in hydrostatic balance.
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Meteorology & Weather Dictionary INDEX:
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1 2 A: Page 1 of 2.
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