Places dominated by high pressure tend to lack cloud cover and hence receive significant amounts of sunshine, especially in the

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The standard pressure at sea-level is 1013.25 in both millibars (mb) and hectopascal (hPa).

The number of molecules in the atmosphere decreases with height.


Places dominated by high pressure tend to lack cloud cover and hence receive significant amounts of sunshine, especially in the