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Q: What is the transition altitude in the US?
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What is different between transition altitude and transitionlevel?

The diference is simple, the transition altitude is the altitude above sea level at wich the aircraft change from the use of altitude to the use of flight level. When operating above the transition altitude, the aircraft altimeters pressure seting is normally adjusted to the standard pressure setting wich is 1013 millibars in europe, or 29.92 inches of mercury in US, or Canada. There the aircraft altitude will be expressed as a flight level.


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The main jet streams are located near the tropopause, the transition between the troposphere (where temperature decreases with altitude) and the stratosphere(where temperature increases with altitude).


What is a strong wind in the lower stratosphere?

Jet Stream The main jet streams are located near the tropopause, the transition between the troposphere (where temperature decreases with altitude) and the stratosphere(where temperature increases with altitude)


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QNE is pressure altitude, the pressure as if it were ISA conditions regardless of actual conditions, used above transition altitude. QNH is the actual pressure reduced to sea level.


What is the transition altitude in France?

The Transition Altitude (TA) in France is generally 3000 FT AGL (above ground level). But most controlled airspace (TMA) uses another TA (4000, 5000 or 6000). The TA is printed on the official maps. Or you cold listen to ATIS. Or just ask a controller when unsure ...


Where is the upward transition zone in the US?

Sunbelt


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