Concept information
Preferred term
HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE
Definition
- The pressure in a fluid in hydrostatic equilibrium - that is , the downward pressure at a point due solely to the weight of fluid in a column of unit cross-sectional area. (en)
Broader concept
- ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE (en)
URI
https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/a5aa7055-642d-4442-9b4b-76a759e15257
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