On Sunday 21 January 2007 17:42, Martin Spott wrote:
> Roy Vegard Ovesen wrote:
> > I asked on the developer list if anyone knew how ATC converted from
> > pressure altitude to altitude, because I think that would be the correct
> > way to do it. Does anyone know?
>
> How do you mean this ? They simply 'know' the reference pressure in the
> area where you're currently flying. It seems I didn't unterstand why
> you're asking ....

What I'm asking for is an equation to convert from pressure altitude to ASL 
altitude. Something like
 ASL_alt = f(pressure_alt, ref_pressure)


-- 
Roy Vegard Ovesen

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