Sentences with phrase «given altitude»

One of my favorites (despite day 1 emergency horse I had to use given altitude kicking my butt even after coming from Cusco)!

Indeed, since pilots can not see other craft, and since controllers are not certain of the exact position of any given plane, aircraft are forced to make stepped landings: They descend to a given altitude, then level off, and then descend again.

This transition was characterized based on several criteria including an energy threshold and a given altitude beyond which the magnetic arcades that confine the rope become weaker.

Given its altitude, Brocken Mountain was the perfect location for the world's first television antennae and today it offers one of Europe's most spectacular lookout points, commanding wonderful views of the sloping treelined hillsides below.

Given the altitude, if I had to guess, I'd guess that soot and dust was not playing a big role at this site.

The upper atmosphere extends farther during solar maximum, and its density at any given altitude increases.

The density of the upper atmosphere at any given altitude varies with the amount of solar radiation it receives, and the amount of solar radiation in turn varies either day - to - day depending on solar activity or over the 11 - year solar cycle.

Hence temperatures will be less hot — relative to normal — in the upper atmosphere at a given altitude than they will be at the surface.