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What two things air pressure depends on?
it depends on weather and climate.
How do you calculate altitude accurately and efficiently?
To calculate altitude accurately and efficiently, you can use a barometer or GPS device. The barometer measures air pressure, which decreases as altitude increases. By comparing the air pressure to a standard pressure at sea level, you can determine altitude. GPS devices use satellites to determine your exact location, including altitude. This method is accurate and doesn't rely on weather conditions like a barometer.
What is the boiling temp of water at 4000 ft?
The boiling temperature of water decreases as altitude increases. At an altitude of 4000 feet, the boiling point of water is around 204°F (96°C) instead of the standard 212°F (100°C) at sea level.
Is density of the air greater higher or lower?
The density of air decreases as altitude increases. At higher altitudes, the air molecules are more spread out, resulting in lower air density compared to sea level.
How can I calculate altitude from pressure?
To calculate altitude from pressure, you can use the barometric formula, which relates pressure to altitude. This formula takes into account the atmospheric pressure at sea level, the pressure at the given altitude, and the temperature of the air. By plugging in these values, you can determine the altitude based on the pressure reading.
Does altitude get higher as you get higher?
Yes, your 'altitude' is a measure of your height relative to sea level. If by "as you get higher" you mean "as your intoxication increases" then No.
Why does the level of oxygen decreases on high mountain?
The level of oxygen decreases on high mountains because the air pressure decreases as altitude increases. This decrease in air pressure results in lower oxygen content for each breath taken at high elevations, making it harder for the body to get enough oxygen.
What is the ideal altitude for people Is living at sea level best?
As long as there is adequate oxygen there is no ideal altitude
Is there a difference between oxygen percentages at sea level compared to Everest?
The amount of oxygen you get with every breath at the peak of Everest is about 1/4 of what you get at sea level. At sea level, oxygen is about 21% of the gas you breathe. I don't know if that percentage changes with altitude.
Is atmospheric pressure higher on a mountain or sea level?
The answer is sea level. Because atmospheric pressure decreases when altitude increases
How much oxygen is present at 14000 feet?
At 14000 feet, the oxygen levels are significantly lower compared to sea level. It is estimated that there is approximately 60-65% of the oxygen available at sea level at this altitude. This decrease in oxygen can lead to symptoms of altitude sickness in some individuals.
What happens to oxygen level at high altitudes?
At high altitudes, the oxygen level in the air decreases because the air is less dense due to lower atmospheric pressure. This reduced oxygen level can lead to symptoms of altitude sickness like fatigue, dizziness, and shortness of breath in individuals not acclimated to the altitude.
What elevation increases oxygen content?
It is at sea level. The higher you climb from sea level, to reach the summit of Mount Everest (for example), the less oxygen is in the very thin air. This is why the majority of climbers of Mount Everest have to carry oxygen cylinders. Someone occasionally achieves the summit without oxygen tanks! Therefore, the higher the altitude, the thinner the oxygen in the air.
What is the relationship between temperature and altitude in a temperature inversion?
Normally, temperature decreases as altitude increases. In a temperature inversion, the temperature increases as altitude increases, up to the level of air that is causing the inversion. See "Temperature change as altitude increases?" for info on how temperature normally decreases with altitude when there is not a temperature inversion.The rate at which the temperature goes down is down 1.1 degrees celsius for every 500 feet you go up.
When the level of increases in the blood chemical receptors will the medulla oblongata?
when the level of oxygen increases in the blood , chemical receptors will inhibit the medulla oblongata
What Percent oxygen at 10000feet altitude?
At 10,000 feet altitude, the percentage of oxygen in the atmosphere remains the same as at sea level, which is about 21%. However, the partial pressure of oxygen decreases at higher altitudes, leading to lower oxygen levels available for breathing.
How does the percent of oxygen and nitrogen change with the increase in altitude?
When the altitude increases, the air becomes thinner. There are fewer air molecules at 60 km above the surface than 30 km. Thinner air has less air molecules because they are further apart. In dense air, the molecules are packed tighter.
