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Air
pressure is considered a property of the atmosphere. Atmospheric
pressure, sometimes also called barometric
pressure, is the pressure exerted
by the weight of 
air in
the atmosphere of Earth (or that of another planet). In most circumstances 
atmospheric pressure is closely approximated by the
hydrostatic
pressure caused by the weight of air above the measurement point.

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