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Re: [ATM] Atmosphere at altitude?



Dan
    Thanks for the great source.
 
Don
 
 
Check  out:

http://naca.larc.nasa.gov/reports/1936/naca-report-538/naca-report-538.pdf

Cheers,

Dan  Reinders
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <DHA352@aol.com>
To:  <atm@atmlist.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 3:32  PM
Subject: [ATM] Atmosphere at altitude?


> I have never seen a  formula for how much atmosphere I am looking through
at
> different  altitudes.  At home (Florida) I am observing from about 40   feet
> above mean low tide (amlt).  For all real purposes average  atmospheric
pressure
> is 14.7 psi.  If I go to thr Rocky  Mountains to observe from 5000  feet
amlt,
> how much less  atmosphere am I looking through?  Or what is the  average
>  atmospheric pressure at altitude X?
>
> Don
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