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Suppose an aircraft using a pressure altimeter flies along a constant pressure surface fro...

Suppose an aircraft using a pressure altimeter flies along a constant pressure surface from standard temperature into warmer-than-standard air without any corrections. Explain why the altimeter would indicate an altitude lower than the aircraft’s true altitude.

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