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pressureToAltitude function is insufficient at high altitudes. #3

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yasiupl opened this issue Jul 21, 2020 · 0 comments
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pressureToAltitude function is insufficient at high altitudes. #3

yasiupl opened this issue Jul 21, 2020 · 0 comments

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yasiupl commented Jul 21, 2020

The formula used to calculate altitude based on atmospheric pressure based on altitude and temperature is not returning correct altitude above ~9km, where the pressure gradient stops being linear.
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