Talbot, Frederick Arthur Ambrose, 1880- · New York, Funk and Wagnalls company · leaf 238
e equal to 922 feet actualdistance. Similarly, if the atmosphere should be 70 degreesFahrenheit while the ordinary aneroid will show 1,000feet, the distance climbed vertically will be 1,040 feet.Hence the necessity for correction, and, as a rule, thealtimeter is compensated for temperature to read… … si bt.fi B2 < gc 2 O o How the Flying Man Finds his Way Atlantic, the day exceeds 24 hours in length, because themachine is overhauling or travelling in the same direction asthe sun. New York time is 5 hours behind Greenwich. Thus,if we have an aeroplane travelling at 120 miles an hour, asdid…
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