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PressureScaleHeight
PressureScaleHeight[
altitude
]
gives the local pressure scale height of the mixture of gases comprising the atmosphere at the specified altitude
altitude
.
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To use
PressureScaleHeight
, you first need to load the
Standard Atmosphere Package
using
Needs
["StandardAtmosphere`"]
.
The altitude
altitude
can be specified using distance units such as
Meter
.
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AtmosphericPlot
Pressure
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