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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Value of the [[atmospheric pressure]] used to adjust the subscale of a [[pressure altimeter]] so that it indicates the height of an aircraft above a known reference surface.</div><br/> </div> | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">Value of the [[atmospheric pressure]] used to adjust the subscale of a [[pressure altimeter|pressure altimeter]] so that it indicates the height of an aircraft above a known reference surface.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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altimeter setting[edit | edit source]
Value of the atmospheric pressure used to adjust the subscale of a pressure altimeter so that it indicates the height of an aircraft above a known reference surface.