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Which of the following is a standard correction applied to the reading of an aneroid barometer?

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Which of the following is a standard correction applied to the reading of an aneroid barometer?

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• Standard corrections for aneroid barometers versus mercurial barometers • Effect of elevation above sea level on barometer readings • What environmental factors are already accounted for in an aneroid barometer’s mechanical design

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• Which of these choices would change the pressure reading just because of where the barometer is located? • Which factor is already compensated for by how an aneroid barometer is constructed and calibrated at the factory? • Do navigators normally correct barometer readings for horizontal position (like latitude) or for vertical position (like height)?

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• Ask: Does this factor directly affect atmospheric pressure at the instrument or is it unrelated (like wind)? • Recall: For height above sea level, would the same weather system show a different pressure at a mountain station vs. at sea level? • Remember: Aneroid barometers are often corrected to read sea-level pressure—which option relates to that?

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Which of the following is a standard correction applied to the reading of an aneroid barometer?

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Which of the following is a standard correction applied to the reading of an aneroid barometer?

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