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ACTUAL ATMOSPHERE [1 record]

Record 1 2002-11-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
CONT

A moment's thought will show that the actual atmosphere is almost never standard, and that therefore errors in pressure based altimetry are to be expected.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
CONT

En atmosphère réelle, les masses d'air d'origines diverses se déplacent en fonction des paramètres météorologiques; il existe de ce fait des milieux «mixtes» où se rencontrent émissions anthropiques et biogéniques.

Spanish

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