Barometer Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Nothing is ever a barometer. Nothing is ever for sure except that this band has been around forever.

— Steven Tyler

Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.

— David Hare

“A joke was the best barometer for mental weather.”

— Charles Sheffield

My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was being confronted with an experiment involving a sort of…

— Peter Higgs

WEATHER, n. The climate of an hour. A permanent topic of conversation among persons whom it does not interest, but who have inherited the…

— Ambrose Bierce

You've got to be a thermostat rather than a thermometer. A thermostat shapes the climate of opinion; a thermometer just reflects it.

— Cornel West

I am an instrument of purposes that I don't fully understand.

— David Milch

I've always been fascinated by weather.

— Shepard Smith

There are many changes in the weather of a day.

— Pema Chodron

“This is a very important distinction between weather and climate models: for climate forecasts, the initial conditions in the atmosphere are not as important…

— Heidi Cullen

There is another common misapprehension that the magnitude scale is itself some kind of instrument or apparatus. Visitors will frequently ask to 'see the…

— Charles Francis Richter

Meteorologists have the right perspective. They ground themselves in the current conditions (today’s highs/lows). They briefly acknowledge significant events of the past (record temps).…

— Clifton Anderson