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Q: How does elevation effect barometric pressure?
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What two measurements do they use to tell elevation?

barometric pressure.


What is uncorrected barometric pressure?

Uncorrected barometric pressure is essentially BP at sea level. When you see a weather report (Weather Network etc.) the BP you see is corrected for elevation.


How does barometric pressure change effect wind speed?

cause.


In which type of activity would it be important for participants to acclimatize to changes in barometric pressure oxygen levels and elevation?

Swimming english channel


When Altimeter setting is the value to which the barometric pressure scale of the altimeter is set so the altimeter indicates?

true altitude at field elevation.


What causes barometric pressure?

Barometric pressure measures the weight of the air.


Which of these have an effect on air pressure?

temperature humidity and elevation


How are blood pressure and barometric pressure associated?

blood vessels constrict according to barometric pressure


What causes increases in barometric pressures?

Low and high pressure systems. Obviously if you have a Low pressure system the barometric pressure will get low. High pressure causes the barometric pressure to rise.


Does elevation effect air pressure how?

aout the high


What happens when barometric pressure increases?

When the barometric pressure rises it means calm fair weather is coming or is already occurring. When the barometric pressure falls it means foul weather is on the way such as rain and storms and clouds.


The center of a hurricane is characterized by very low what?

A hurricane has very low barometric pressure.