Atmospheric Pressure

WHAT THIS LECTURE COVERS

Pressure and its measurement, isobars, variation of pressure with height, QFE/QNH/QFF, high and low pressure systems, diurnal and semi-diurnal pressure variation.

Chapter 2 of the DGCA CPL Aviation Meteorology syllabus · 95 min of lecture across 9 parts · free, no sign-up.

LECTURE PARTS

1. Atmospheric pressure — part 111 min
2. Atmospheric pressure — part 214 min
3. Pressure systems — part 17 min
4. Pressure systems — part 212 min
5. Pressure systems — part 36 min
6. Pressure systems — part 412 min
7. Altimetry — QNH, QFE, QFF6 min
8. Altimetry — transition altitude13 min
9. Altimeter errors — high to low14 min