barometric error — Horol. error of a timepiece due to the fluctuations in density of the atmosphere through which the balance or pendulum moves. [1880 85] * * * … Universalium
barometric error — Horol. error of a timepiece due to the fluctuations in density of the atmosphere through which the balance or pendulum moves. [1880 85] … Useful english dictionary
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Altimeter indications at both locations are same though the heights above sea level are different.