Originally Posted by
chevvron
There was a suggestion a couple of years ago that an abbreviation of 'hectopascals' might be looked into and agreed, but I've heard nothing since.
There is always millibars, a universally-used unit that we all understand and can relate to, unlike the bizarre, meaningless Eurobabble hector-pastilles.
Oh? What? Were they?
Well why the digamma did they change it then? That is
not progress.