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Ambiguous and incomplete definition of barograph #5

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The entry for barograph is incomplete

1: A barometer that records barometric pressure over time (days or weeks).

https://github.com/nsidc/nsidc_cryosphere_glossary/blob/5c1d18e0d6e8d59837e84d5904fe50bd3bc2b9d5/glossary/b/barograph.yml#L1C1-L4C1

Although barographs are a type of barometer, barographs are distinct in that they record pressure as a continuous pen and ink trace on paper.

https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/access/metadata/landing-page/bin/iso?id=gov.noaa.ncdc:C01005#:~:text=The%20barograph%20is%20an%20instrument,millibars%20or%20inches%20of%20mercury.

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