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PRESSURE THICKNESS  

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  • In synoptic meteorology, the vertical depth, measured in geometric or geopotential units, of a layer in the atmosphere bounded by two different constant-pressure surfaces. (en)

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/be027470-35ab-4ebb-a213-5f557cca71c8

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