CF 300 – Flight Manual sect. 1 - General
BY BLACKSHAPE
Rev 3 dtd 03/06/2014 Page 11
1.12.5. Meteorology
Temperature
Altitude reading with altimeter set to 1013.25 hPa (29.92 inHg).
atmosphere in which:
The air is a dry perfect gas
The temperature at sea level is 15°C (59°F)
The pressure at sea level is 29,92 in Hg (1.013,2 mbar)
6) The temperature gradient from sea level to the altitude at which the
temperature equals -56.5°C (-69.7°F) is -1.98°C (-3.6°F) per 1.000 ft.
: Assuming a temperature at sea level of 15°C
of 1.98°C per 1.000 ft.