The Atmosphere - Chapter 1 Flashcards
1
Q
Pressure at MSL
A
1013 hPa
2
Q
Pressure at 10,000ft
A
700 hPa
3
Q
Pressure at 18,000ft
A
500 hPa
4
Q
Pressure at 30,000 ft
A
300 hPa
5
Q
Pressure at 38,000 ft
A
200 hPa
6
Q
Pressure at 53,000 ft
A
100 hPa
7
Q
Density at MSL
A
1.225 kg/m^3
8
Q
Density at 22,000 ft
A
0.609 kg/m^3
9
Q
Density at 40,000ft
A
0.302 kg/m^3
10
Q
Pressure lapse rate between MSL and 18,000 ft
A
27ft / hPa
11
Q
Pressure lapse rate between 18,000 and 30,000ft
A
37ft / hPa
12
Q
Pressure lapse rate between 30,000 and 40,000 ft
A
47 ft / hPa
13
Q
Pressure lapse rate >40,000ft (53,000ft)
A
111ft / hPa
