Sunday, February 21, 2010

How Do I Fix A Barometer How To Adjust Barometer?

How to adjust barometer? - how do i fix a barometer

I have an aneroid barometer, if you try to define who was sick and up to 30 do not let me post again, no matter how many you take the screw. How do I solve this problem?

2 comments:

Michel Verheughe said...

If you can see that you have a mechanical failure of the barometer.

A barometer will be adjusted to the altitude. You write "30" for what the Americans want to use mercury and customs as a single unit. The average pressure is 1013 millibars or 29.9 Hg in your country.

When the pressure is reading a weather map QFF to reduce the pressure variation in sea level on the basis of the average temperature of weekly or monthly.

Pilots use QNH, which is the same, but without temperature compensation. On reaching his plane, it is necessary to adjust the altimeter (which is actually a barometer) to the local pressure for the correct amount on the airstrip on the sea to read. If you travel to a destination, the controllerR will give the local QNH before landing so that you know your distance from the ground.

With a thermometer at home to adapt to do the opposite: the height above sea level and keep them there. Nobody reads the height, but the pressure.

The barometer of origin is only an indication of whether the pressure above or below the average, that's what I know. If it is not adapted to the level that can systematically too low pressure reading.

If you have your mechanic working on a weather map, or other Internet sources, which is balanced by the pressure of the sea, where you live. Turn the screw so that the value and keep it there.

I teach meteorology to pilots and ask the following question: Ior stolen yesterday and sat down at his altimeter correctly on the level of the airport: for example, 100 meters above sea level. Today, with his plane and come to a height of 500 meters in the air pressure has risen or fallen since yesterday?

Think of an answer, and you will understand the principle of air pressure for the rest of his life.

Kamikaze Watermelon said...

I'm sure you remove "the barometer of inaction.

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