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Forum: Private Flying

22nd Sep 2016, 07:00

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Pressure levels in warm & cold air

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Posted By Hellsfish

Finally I get it! In the book there is an...

Finally I get it! In the book there is an illustration alongside the statement "In warm air, any given pressure level is higher than it is in cold air." it shows the pressure at each column base as...

Forum: Private Flying

21st Sep 2016, 17:01

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Pressure levels in warm & cold air

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Posted By Hellsfish

OK let me try to explain why I am confused. Take...

OK let me try to explain why I am confused. Take 2 columns of air, lets say 100,000ft high.
One is warm and one is cold. At a point 5,000 foot from the surface, one column has 95,000 feet of cold,...

Forum: Private Flying

20th Sep 2016, 15:38

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Pressure levels in warm & cold air

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Posted By Hellsfish

Thanks for the replies, would I be right in...

Thanks for the replies, would I be right in thinking that what is missing from

"In warm air, any given pressure level is higher than it is in cold air." is the word "indicated".

i.e. In warm...

Forum: Private Flying

19th Sep 2016, 20:18

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Pressure levels in warm & cold air

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Posted By Hellsfish

Pressure levels in warm & cold air

In Jeremy Pratts Navigation & Meteorology, on page met25 its states that

"In warm air, any given pressure level is higher than it is in cold air."

Given that the pressure is caused by the...

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