One part of this plan would require increasing the planet’s atmospheric pressure, and one scientist suggests that capturing ...

Why? Because of the many factors which affect atmospheric pressure. Pioneering scientists discovered atmospheric pressure (also known as barometric or air pressure) in the 17th century ...

A large area of high pressure over the south central U.S. is poised to produce significant weather impacts across the west as ...

The large areas of low atmospheric pressure that come with some storm systems can spawn tornadoes. Low pressure is associated with stormy weather, and the lower it is, the stronger a storm can be.

How can barometric pressure affect your blood pressure? Your circulatory system is made up of your heart, which acts as a pump, and your arteries and veins, which carry blood to and from your ...