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Old February 10th 08, 08:36 AM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
WingFlaps
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Default Why airplanes taxi

On Feb 10, 7:53*pm, Mxsmanic wrote:


The atmosphere of the Earth is an infinite volume, and in fact it demonstrates
rather well that the combined laws don't apply in that case. *Pressure is
largely uncorrelated with temperature, for example.


So how do you explain the rather well known lapse rate?

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