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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Mercury Barometer Mercury Barometer The term 'Mercury Barometer' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure. The instrument contains an evacuated and graduated glass tube in which mercury rises or falls as the pressure of the atmosphere increases or decreases'. Previous 5 Terms: Merchant Marine Act of 1920 Merchant MTBE plants Merchant oxygenate plants merchantable height MERCOSUR Next 5 Terms: Mercury vapor lamp mereology meretricious Merger Meridian About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.