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Altimeter indicates the height as a function of barometric static pressure in the atmosphere.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was asked in examination.The origin of the question is Measurement of Height topic in portion Atmosphere and Air Data Measurement of Aircraft Performance

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The CORRECT answer is (a) True

For explanation I would say: Altimeter indicates the height as a FUNCTION of barometric static PRESSURE in the atmosphere. Altimeter reading is the reading of INDIVIDUAL mechanical instrument which calculates the pressure. During these calculations some corrections are made to avoid errors that are caused due to mechanical tolerance.



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