Future SprogBeing one of the cool kids and looking at the air pressure.
Oh boy those Hector Pascals sure have changed in value here in the Waikato!
Hector was a childhood friend of Blaise Pascal, after whom the Pascal is named.
Meteorologists refer to them together when reporting on air pressure. 990 Hector Pascals, they say.
And there’s even a Unicode character for it:
㎩
You have to supply your own Hector.