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Meteorology

ضبط مقياس الارتفاع

The current local atmospheric pressure value set in an aircraft’s altimeter to ensure correct indication of altitude above mean sea level, typically given in hectopascals (hPa) or inches of mercury (inHg).

Quick answer: The current local atmospheric pressure value set in an aircraft’s altimeter to ensure correct indication of altitude above mean sea level, typically given in hectopascals (hPa) or inches of mercury (inHg).

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Quick answer

The current local atmospheric pressure value set in an aircraft’s altimeter to ensure correct indication of altitude above mean sea level, typically given in hectopascals (hPa) or inches of mercury (inHg).

Why it matters

ضبط مقياس الارتفاع matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

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Questions and answers

Questions and answers

What is ضبط مقياس الارتفاع?

In this glossary, ضبط مقياس الارتفاع refers to: The current local atmospheric pressure value set in an aircraft’s altimeter to ensure correct indication of altitude above mean sea level, typically given in hectopascals (hPa) or inches of mercury (inHg).

How is ضبط مقياس الارتفاع used in aviation?

In aviation communication, this term appears in contexts such as: "برج كوبنهاغن، أطلب ضبط مقياس الارتفاع للهبوط."

Why does ضبط مقياس الارتفاع matter in aviation?

ضبط مقياس الارتفاع matters because it supports clear communication in Meteorology contexts for Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew. It also connects to aviation training and exam language such as ICAO Level 4, ICAO Level 5, ICAO Level 6, and EASA FCL.055.

Who uses ضبط مقياس الارتفاع?

ضبط مقياس الارتفاع is mainly used by Pilots, Air Traffic Controllers, and Cabin Crew.

What category does ضبط مقياس الارتفاع belong to?

In this glossary, ضبط مقياس الارتفاع is grouped under Meteorology. Related pages in this category explain adjacent procedures, commands and operational concepts.

Where does this definition come from?

This definition is sourced from ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG and published by Protermify Aviation as a static aviation reference page.

Definition

The current local atmospheric pressure value set in an aircraft’s altimeter to ensure correct indication of altitude above mean sea level, typically given in hectopascals (hPa) or inches of mercury (inHg).

Operational example

Copenhagen Tower, request altimeter setting for landing.

Localized term

ضبط مقياس الارتفاع

Localized example

برج كوبنهاغن، أطلب ضبط مقياس الارتفاع للهبوط.

Definition language

English reference definition

Source

ICAO Doc 9432, FAA PCG

Category

Meteorology

Exam relevance

  • ICAO Level 4
  • ICAO Level 5
  • ICAO Level 6
  • EASA FCL.055

Target audience

  • Pilots
  • Air Traffic Controllers
  • Cabin Crew

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