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[[File:Warm weather density altitude.jpg|thumb|Density Altitude for location near Lake Lanier on warm weather windsurfing day]] | [[File:Warm weather density altitude.jpg|thumb|Density Altitude for location near Lake Lanier on warm weather windsurfing day]] | ||
[[File:Cold weather density altitude.jpg|thumb|Density Altitude for location near Lake Lanier on cold weather windsurfing day]] | [[File:Cold weather density altitude.jpg|thumb|Density Altitude for location near Lake Lanier on cold weather windsurfing day]] | ||
=== Description === | |||
Pressure Altitude is the height above a standard datum plane (SDP), which is a theoretical level where the weight of the atmosphere is 29.92 "Hg (1,013.2 mb) as measured by a barometer | |||
=== Effect === | |||
=== Sources and Links === | |||
https://airdensityonline.com/track-results/Road_Atlanta/ | https://airdensityonline.com/track-results/Road_Atlanta/ | ||
https://airdensityonline.com/track-history/Road_Atlanta/yesterday | https://airdensityonline.com/track-history/Road_Atlanta/yesterday | ||
https://www.weather.gov/epz/wxcalc_densityaltitude | https://www.weather.gov/epz/wxcalc_densityaltitude | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density_altitude | |||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure_altitude | |||
{{Template:Wind_Data}} | {{Template:Wind_Data}} | ||
[[Category:Weather]] | [[Category:Weather]] | ||
Revision as of 16:20, 23 August 2019
Description
Pressure Altitude is the height above a standard datum plane (SDP), which is a theoretical level where the weight of the atmosphere is 29.92 "Hg (1,013.2 mb) as measured by a barometer
Effect
Sources and Links
https://airdensityonline.com/track-results/Road_Atlanta/ https://airdensityonline.com/track-history/Road_Atlanta/yesterday https://www.weather.gov/epz/wxcalc_densityaltitude https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Density_altitude https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pressure_altitude