Altimeters | TGH Aviation https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services Aircraft Instrument Services Tue, 10 Nov 2015 21:22:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/wp-content/uploads/cropped-website-3-32x32.jpg Altimeters | TGH Aviation https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services 32 32 Understanding Altimeters https://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/understanding-altimeters/ Tue, 10 Nov 2015 21:22:34 +0000 http://tghaviation.com/aircraft-instrument-services/?p=378 Understanding Altimeters   In its purest form, an altimeter is simply an absolute pressure gauge. This means that it is displaying the pressure being exerted by the atmosphere at its current location. The earth is surrounded by an atmosphere. This atmosphere is the air that we breathe. The atmosphere is held in place by the … Continue reading Understanding Altimeters

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