Review Question 2 Flashcards
Three elements that determine air density are?
Pressure, temperature and moisture
Air pressure is the result of the ____of a colum of air above ___
Weight, Datum
With increasing altitude, air pressure ____ which cause air density to____
Decreases to decrease
The atmosphere is warmed from?
Below
With increasing air altitude, air temperature ____ and this tends to ____ air density
Decrease and increase
The combined effect of pressure and temperature changes with increasing altitude cause air density to___?
Decrease
A low density altitude results when pressure is ____. Temperature is ___ and the moisture content of air is ___. Helicopter performance under these circumstances is___
High. Low. Low. Good