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Date: Mon, 21 Dec 1998 03:35:52 -0500
From: Jeff Cook <jcook@his.com>
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Yeah, well, of course I couldn't get through all that without at least
one typo. 
Final DENSITY ALT calculation uses PRESSURE ALT and TEMP, as corrected
below.


Jeff Cook wrote:
> IF PRESSURE ALTITUDE IS 4440 AND TEMP IS 18C (+12C FROM STANDARD),
                          ^^^^
> USE CLUNKY E6B OR ELECTRONIC CALCULATOR TO GET APPROX:
> 
>  5100 (DENSITY ALTITUDE)



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Jeff Cook
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Washington DC area
