Bar (unit) mb (rather than the proper mbar) to denote the millibar. Between 1793 and 1795, the word bar was used for a unit of weight in an early version of the metric system. Atmospheric air pressure is often given in millibars, where standard atmospheric pressure at sea level is defined as 1013.25 mbar, 101.325 kPa, 1.01325 bar, which is about . Despite the millibar not being an SI unit, meteorologists and weather reporters worldwide have long measured air pressure in millibars as the values are convenient. After the advent of SI units, some meteorologists began using hectopascals (symbol hPa) which are
Dorit Bar Or Dorit Bar Or Dorit Bar Or (born 1975) is an Israeli actress and fashion designer. In August 2009, Bar Or and the puppet cast of the TV show "Red Band" won the prize for the best TV comedy of the year. That year, she was also cited as Israel's best-dressed woman in "Pnai Plus" magazine. Dorit Bar Or graduated with an acting degree from Sorbonne, Paris in 1994. She then moved to Tel Aviv and starred in several low-key theater adaptations including Love and Human Remains in the role of Candy. She also played the role of French Revolutionist Charlotte